In July, a U.S. Navy vessel paid a rare port call to Cam Ranh Bay, a strategic Vietnamese base facing the South China Sea. Asked about Vietnam’s island building, officials at the U.S. Embassy in ...
Recently, several prominent Chinese scholars have condemned Vietnam’s island expansion activities ... force to take over Vietnam’s Johnson South Reef, in 1988, Vietnam could not resist ...
The image was captured by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2 satellites, which showed the CNS Shandong, the second operational aircraft carrier of the Chinese navy, steaming southwest toward a ...
But the dominance might be challenged in the future as Vietnam, another claimant of ... Tennent Reef, Namyit Island, South Reef and Ladd Reef. 09:23 History, money and military: why the South ...
AMTI said Vietnam’s midsized outposts at Namyit Island, Pearson Reef and Sand Cay ... China claims most of the South China Sea and has established military outposts on artificial islands it ...
The South China Sea is bound by China ... when a new port began operation. The island Vietnam has developed the most is Barque Canada Reef. As of June 2022, it was an atoll with small strips ...
The news circulated shortly before South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a military emergency on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, midnight. The missing tourists are part of a group of 90 people who ...
Wu Shicun, founder of the National Institute for South China Sea Studies and chairman of the Huayang Centre for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, said that as Vietnam heralds its island ...