Vietnam asks China to stop illegal activities on Truong Sa

Vietnam urgently requests China to immediately put an end to its construction projects on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and refrain from repeating illegal activities in the future.

07/11/2014

South China Sea Disputes: Facts or Fiction?

If a country cites international law to justify its position while avoiding having that position tested in court, such use of international law is just rhetoric, and does not deserve support from scholars.

06/11/2014

Weekly Bulletin 27/10-2/11

Arbitration ruling on sea row with China may come early 2016; Vietnamese PM paid official visit to India; China must avoid destabilizing region…

04/11/2014

Vietnam opposes Taiwan’s live firing on Truong Sa

Taiwan’s move to launch live firing on Ba Binh island, part of Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago, is a serious violation of Vietnam’s territorial sovereignty, threatening peace, stability, maritime security and safety, and further complicating the South China Sea issue, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Le Hai Binh said in Hanoi on November 3rd.

04/11/2014

Weekly News 3/11-9/11

-(Vietnamplus 6/11) Vietnam asks China to stop illegal activities on Truong Sa: Vietnam urgently requests China to immediately put an end to its construction projects on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and refrain from repeating illegal activities in the future. -(Itar-TASS 6/11) Russia to build new ships for Vietnamese Navy on schedule: The new frigates for the foreign customer will have, in addition...

03/11/2014

PLP: Arbitration ruling on sea row with China may come early 2016

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario on Thursday said the Netherlands-based arbitral tribunal may hand down a ruling on the Philippines' complaint against China’s massive claim in the disputed South China Sea by the first quarter of 2016.

31/10/2014

Weekly Bulletin 20/10-26/10

Vietnam condems China’s illegal actions in South China Sea; Philippines pushes arbitration in China sea row; PH, US, Japanese navies take part in naval exercises…

29/10/2014

India to supply Vietnam with naval vessels amid China disputes

India will soon be supplying naval vessels to Vietnam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, the first significant military transfer to Hanoi at a time when it is embroiled in a territorial dispute with China.

29/10/2014

China, Vietnam say want lasting solution to sea dispute

China and Vietnam agreed on Monday to use an existing border dispute mechanism to find a solution to a territorial dispute in the South China Sea, saying they did not want it to affect relations.

28/10/2014

Vietnam-China committee for bilateral cooperation holds 7th meeting

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi co-chaired the 7th meeting of the Vietnam-China Steering Committee for Bilateral Cooperation in Hanoi on October 27th.

27/10/2014