Vietnamese posters depict fight for freedom
The 15 best works were selected from over 1,000 entries in the propaganda poster competition to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).
21:18, 2024/04/30
Vietnamese people flock to Dien Bien Phu to commemorate resounding victory
Visitors travel to Dien Bien to honor those who gave their lives to defend their country's independence and show gratitude for the peace they currently enjoy.
19:03, 2023/05/18
Vietnam opposes China’s violations in East Sea
Vietnam said it has the legal basis and evidence to prove its sovereignty over islands in the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea).
22:51, 2023/09/21
Vietnam becomes one of first nations to sign High Seas Treaty
Signing the agreement signaled that Vietnam is an active and responsible member of the international community.
23:18, 2019/08/01
China’s actions in South China Sea “deeply troubling”: US senators
The letter has been the third statement made by US officials against China’s aggression in the South China Sea in the past two weeks.
14:59, 2019/08/01
At regional forum, Vietnam protests China aggression in South China Sea
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh warns that Chinese activities escalate disputes and strengthen militarization activities in the sea.
09:53, 2019/07/31
Vietnam, Indonesia's top diplomats share joint stance on South China Sea issues
Both Hanoi and Jakarta highlight the importance of cooperation amid Chinese-caused troublesome situation in the South China Sea.
15:15, 2019/07/27
US House calls on China to stop bullying Vietnam in South China Sea
"I call on China to immediately withdraw any and all ships from the territorial waters of its neighbors, and to put an end to these illegal bullying tactics,” said Eliot L. Engel, chairman of the US’s House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
19:59, 2019/07/25
US Coast Guard “working very diligently” with Vietnam: Admiral
Admiral Schultz informed that he recently hosted Vietnamese Coast Guard leadership.
17:29, 2019/07/25
Vietnam resolved to defend its sovereignty in South China Sea amid Chinese aggression
Like in the latest statement on July 19, the Vietnamese spokesperson called on the international community to join Vietnam’s efforts to protect maritime freedom in the South China Sea.
08:55, 2019/07/25
US sides with Vietnam against China’s bullying of oil operations in South China Sea
Washington has voiced concerns over China`s aggression after Beijing harassed Hanoi`s long-lasting oil operations.
11:11, 2019/07/24
China advances plans to eat up South China Sea to compete with US: Expert
Beijing has shamelessly occupied waters of regional countries and harassed Vietnam`s long-lasting oil exploitation within Vietnamese waters.
13:00, 2019/07/22
In China, Hanoi demands Beijing to “respect Vietnamese sovereignty in South China Sea”
Hanoi affirms it will resolutely “fight violations” in its sea areas.
23:34, 2019/07/20
US concerned by reports of China’s interference in Vietnam’s oil activities in South China Sea
“The United States firmly opposes coercion and intimidation by any claimant to assert its territorial or maritime claims.”
20:10, 2019/07/19
Vietnam demands China withdraw ships from its waters
This is the first time the Vietnamese foreign ministry specified the incident after a standoff reportedly broke out on July 3.
21:44, 2019/07/16
Vietnam “safeguarding its waters” in reported maritime standoff with China
The spokesperson affirmed Vietnam’s consistent position to resolutely and persistently stand against any act infringing upon Vietnam’s sovereignty, sovereignty rights and jurisdiction in Vietnamese waters.
23:35, 2019/07/14
Hanoi expects breakthroughs in delimitation in the Gulf of Tonkin in 2020
The delimitation agreement is made in the hope that maritime disputes would not overwhelm bilateral relations.
17:57, 2019/07/04
Hanoi calls for respect to sovereignty after Pentagon affirms China's missile tests in South China Sea
Pentagon calls the missile tests "disturbing" while Hanoi demands related parties respect international treaties.
23:38, 2019/06/20
After Filipinos, Vietnamese fishermen harassed by Chinese forces in South China Sea
Recently, Chinese vessels have tormented many Vietnamese fishing boats within the Vietnamese waters.
08:05, 2019/06/04
US wants to equip Vietnam with best military equipment: Andrea Thompson
Washington considers Vietnam one of its strong defense partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
19:23, 2019/06/02
From Shangri-La: US, China heat up South China Sea issues
Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said behavior that erodes other nations` sovereignty and sows distrust of China’s intentions must end.
09:36, 2019/05/24
Vietnam to attend the 18th Shangri-La Dialogue
This year, the dialogue would see the first presence in eight year of a Chinese defense minister.
15:33, 2019/05/23
Vietnam, US affirm shared commitment to promote peace in Indo-Pacific
Extending the coverage of the bilateral ties to regional and global issues has been recently agreed by Hanoi and Washington.
09:41, 2019/05/18
US-led Pacific Partnership 2019 concludes Vietnam mission stop
Pacific Partnership, now in its 14th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific.