China's State Council Information Office on Thursday issued a white paper titled "Youth of China in the New Era," the first of its kind on young people. 

The document records achievements in youth development in the new era and reflects on the spirit of the young.

Click here for the full text of the paper.

(Cover: Young volunteers talk with elderly people about COVID-19 control and prevention at a neighborhood in Shijiazhuang City, north China's Hebei Province, August 12, 2021. /CFP )