Just one day after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a stronger statement on the South China Sea (Vietnamese call East Sea) policy, the USS Ralph Johnson guided missile destroyer operated in the Truong Sa (Spratlys). What do these…
South China Sea researcher Bill Hayton currently works at BBC World News, used to reside in Vietnam, on the afternoon of July 15, has an article titled “Repsol: Chinese pressure caused Vietnam to lose $1 billion in the South China…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday rejected most of China’s claims in the South China Sea (Vietnamese call it East Sea). The two experts commented to VOA that the position taken by Pompeo showed that Washington is increasing…
On the afternoon of July 13, the US State Department issued a statement to reject nearly all Chinese claims in the South China Sea (East Sea in Vietnamese). This is considered a tougher change in the US’s South China Sea…
High-ranking Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Saturday that Sino-US relations are facing the most serious challenges since diplomatic relations were established in 1979, but the two countries could still be back in the right direction, according to Reuters. “China…
One more missed opportunity The expectation of the Vietnamese Government’s determination to continue exercising its right to explore and exploit oil and gas at Lot 06.1 has been dissipated when on July 9, the official information on the Noble Group…
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…
While Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh once said in April this year that Vietnam knew who was its best friend, who was just a partner … implying China’s continuous violations of Vietnam’s sovereignty in the East Sea (South China…
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…
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…