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 ...

HANOI (Reuters) - The presence of Chinese bombers on the disputed Paracel islands in the South China Sea "jeopardises peace," Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Thursday, in another sign of ...

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 ...

Vietnam has banned the upcoming Barbie film over a scene featuring a map depicting contested Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea. Vietnam is among a number of countries that contest ...

Demonstrators clashed with police in Vietnam in protests against plans for new economic zones that some fear will be dominated by Chinese investors. Police reportedly detained more than a dozen ...

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 ...

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 ...