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…
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…
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…
Phuc’s remarks were made at a press conference on Jun 26 at the end of the ASEAN 36 Summit last weekend on the capacity of the rotating chairman of the 10-nation bloc this year. “ASEAN always wants an Asia-Pacific region…
On June 25, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Adviser to President Ivanka Trump, and Ambassador John Richmond announced the 2020 annual report on Human Trafficking, which places Vietnam in a group of countries that need to be monitored due…
The risk of China establishing the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) in the East Sea (South China Sea) is at an alarming rate. At that time, the US-China competition will surely enter a new stage, the consequences of which no…
