He began badminton training in first grade at Wentao Primary School under the guidance of Jin Hong, a former shuttler.

[9] In July, he defeated Yudai Okimoto in the boys' singles final and was crowned the champion at the 2023 Asian Junior Championships.

[10] In September, he competed at the 2023 World Junior Championships, where he helped China win the mixed team event.

[12] In March, Hu made his second final appearance at the Dutch Junior International but lost out to teammate Zhang Zhijie.

[6] He won a silver medal as a part of China's mixed team at the 2024 World Junior Championships in October.