On September 22 afternoon, Changsha held ice-breaking activities for youth representatives from various countries who came here to participate in the 2024 International Youth Forum (IYF) on Creativity and Heritage Along the Silk Roads, aimed at fostering friendship.

The 2024 IYF on Creativity and Heritage Along the Silk Roads will take place in Changsha and Nanjing successively. Youth representatives from 54 countries along the Belt and Road, including China, Malaysia, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and Brazil, are expected to attend.

During the ice-breaking activities, youth representatives engaged in exchanges and passed on friendship through T-shirt DIY projects, self-introductions, and other activities, creating a lively atmosphere.

The photos above were taken by Huang Qiqing and Guo Yudi from Changsha Evening News.