''Thanh Niên'' ( Vietnamese: ''Báo Thanh Niên'' "Young People's Newspaper") is a

Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025. The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...

-based newspaper in

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. It was the second most circulated newspaper in

in 2009, with an average circulation of 300,000. ''Thanh Niên News'' is released daily in Vietnamese language. ''Thanh Niên'' is an official organ of the Vietnam United Youth League (''Hội Liên hiệp Thanh niên Việt Nam'') and mainly focuses on social affairs, especially those that involve the youth. The newspaper announced the closure of its English language website, which was known as
Thanh Niên News
', on September 16, 2016, citing company reorganization. Before its closure, the English edition went through several rebranding. It began as ''Thanh Niên Weekly'' and became ''Vietweek'' on January 6, 2012. When ''Vietweek'' ceased print publication, the name of the website, ''Thanh Niên News'', took over.

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Defunct English language version
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