Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building military-purposed infrastructure, ...

China has repeatedly moved oil rigs into disputed areas, dredged and occupied parts of the disputed Paracel ... percent of the South China Sea as its exclusive economic zone. Vietnam has responded ...

The involvement of an extra-regional great power in a small power’s territorial disputes with China may prove ...

The clash is a milestone for Hanoi’s South China Sea claims – but marking its 50th anniversary requires discussing the government of South Vietnam.

The risk of conflict in the South ... a U.S.-China naval confrontation. Disputes between China and Vietnam over seismic surveys or drilling for oil and gas could also trigger an armed clash ...

Of them all, Vietnam has been by far the most proactive in asserting its own sovereignty claims in the South China Sea. These ...

China to conduct military drills in South China Sea amid tensions with U.S. January 26, 2021 U.S., Indonesia and 5 other nations hold war drills amid China concerns ...

The South China Sea is bound by China, Taiwan, and several southeast Asian nations. China claims jurisdiction over most of it, but countries like Vietnam ... one of the Paracel Islands which ...

In September, Chinese government forces allegedly assaulted Vietnamese fishermen in the contested Paracel Islands ... In addition to Vietnam, China's territorial claims in the South China Sea ...

China claims almost the entire South China Sea, a conduit for more than $3 trillion of annual ship-borne commerce, including parts claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei.

The drills, running through Thursday, follow ongoing maritime disputes between China and Vietnam, particularly in the South China Sea. China has grown increasingly aggressive, clashing with ...