Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (, Đoàn TNCS), simply recognized as the Union (), is the largest socio-political organisation of Vietnamese youth. The union is under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The organization was founded on March 26, 1931, and was led and trained by Ho Chi Minh.

The Union is considered by the Communist Party of Vietnam to be the training ground for future cadres, and the "extended arm" of the state. Provided by Wikipedia