The World Youth Development Forum was held from August 12 to 17 in Beijing, China. The forum was organized by the All-China Youth Federation and the United Nations. The theme of the forum this year was “Together for a Better Future.” The forum was attended by more than 2,000 people from over 130 countries, including heads of United Nations agencies, youth ministers from different countries, youth leaders, and youth representatives from all walks of life. IPC Chairman Lei Zhong was the delegate to the forum from China.