On August 6, Vietnam officially commented on the recent Chinese exercise video, including the deployment of fighters to Subi Rock in the Truong Sa (Spratlys), which Vietnam declared as its sovereignty. “First, it can be affirmed that the Hoang Sa…
After establishing the two island districts of Hoang Sa and Truong Sa in April of this year, the country’s next administrative step in the South China Sea (Vietnamese call it the East Sea) is the revision of China’s maritime regulations…
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…
China will face severe consequences and major disadvantage if unilaterally and illegally announces an air defense identification zone (ADIZ) in the East Sea (South China Sea), according to Tran Cong Truc, a former head of the Vietnamese Government Border Committee.…
The COVID-19 pandemic that broke out in early 2020 will be in the world’s history not only as an epidemiological crisis leading to the global economic recession but it will also blow up US-China diplomatic tensions which have already deteriorated…
While Cambodian media reported that the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has just sent a diplomatic note to the Vietnamese Embassy to request the removal of border guards camps built in the disputed border areas between the two countries, in…
China’s state-controlled CGTN News on April 18 announced: “the establishment of two important administrative units, historical, Nansha district (ie the Truong Sa or the Spratlys of Vietnam) and Xisha district (ie the Hoang Sa or the Paracels of Vietnam) is…
Former Harvard Law professor, Professor Ta Van Tai, said that Vietnam is still avoiding the mention of Prime Minister Pham Van Dong’s diplomatic note in 1958, a document that he thinks has caused Hanoi to “put its foot in its…
China’s administrative declarations and decisions, as well as legal actions on the so-called “Sansha City” and assertive actions in the field, have marked the strengthening of its claim of four groups of islands and reefs as Beijing’s new strategy to…
The situation of the East Sea (South China Sea) is still very hot by the continuous aggressive actions of China. After announcing the establishment of the “Xisha” and “Nansha” administrative bodies of the Hoang Sa (Paracels) and the Truong Sa…
