Half a year has passed since Vietnam played the rotating role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations – ASEAN. Will Vietnam take this opportunity to further promote consensus in the bloc, especially in the issue of disputes in the…
Vietnam’s Deputy Defense Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh responded to a Chinese representative’s speech at an online conference of senior defense officials in the region, saying that the East Sea (South China Sea) issue was causing “concerned” but not “reassuring us.”…
The simultaneous exercise of China on the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, and the South China Sea (East Sea) as well as the tension of border conflicts with India raises a lot of serious thoughts on China’s strategy and…
According to a number of independent journalists and reporters, on the morning of July 4 – the National Day of the US, China’s 5402 maritime vessels provocatively approached the Lan Tay rig operating in Lot 06.1, which Vietnam is exploiting.…
Just two days after the 36th ASEAN Summit issued a statement expressing concern about the complicated situation in the East Sea (South China Sea), the China Maritime Safety Administration announced the military exercise around the Hoang Sa (Paracels) on July…
Immediately after Vietnam on behalf of ASEAN leaders issued a statement considered the “most powerful” ever on the South China Sea, which refers to the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and was welcomed by the…
The security situation in the East Sea (South China Sea) and the region are currently “warming up” and there is a tendency to “remarkable deterioration” with the events of “confrontation” or “escalating tension” between the two great powers present in…
In an interview with the BBC, Dr. Tran Cong Truc, former head of Vietnam ‘s Government Border Committee, affirmed that four scenarios Beijing could do if Vietnam sues China in the international court-drawn recently by Mr. Wu Shicun, director of…
Spain’s Oil and Gas Group Repsol has signed an agreement with the state-owned Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) to transfer its shares in three oil and gas exploration projects in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone in the East Sea…
Can Vietnam expect any solution to “regain” the Hoang Sa (Paracels)? Vietnam accused China of “using force in 1974 to invade” the Hoang Sa (Paracels) managed by the Republic of Vietnam government. Vietnam’s official position is that Vietnam has “undisputed…
