First joyful voyages as new year coming
Right in the first days of the new year of Ox, along with the joy of Tet, the fishermen in the Central region are eager to get materials to "open the sea" in the new year with the wish of a better business year so that their family can gain wealth thanks to the sea.
Vietnam calls for peace in South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea)
February 26, 2021 | 07:47
Vietnam has called for all parties to maintain peace in the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) following recent presence of US warships near its Paracel and Spratly archipelagos to challenge Beijing’s claims.
Western countries send warships to South China Sea, challenging China
February 25, 2021 | 14:40
US, Canada and other Western countries are sending navy ships to the contested South China Sea this year as pushback against Beijing, in order to challenge China's sovereignty claims over the region.
Biden administration reaffirmed recognition of 2016 arbitral ruling on Bien Dong Sea
February 24, 2021 | 11:31
The administration of President Joe Biden reaffirmed its recognition of the 2016 arbitral ruling on the Bien Dong Sea (South China Sea), which it called “final and legally binding on all parties.”
Decree provides new regulations on sea area allocations
February 23, 2021 | 10:27
The Government has recently issued Decree No.11/2021/ND-CP providing regulations on the allocation of sea areas to organisations and individuals for exploitation and use of marine resources.
US warns Beijing against using force in Bien Dong Sea
February 22, 2021 | 07:48
State department concerned by new laws that authorize Chinese coastguard to use weapons against foreign ships.
Experts: South China Sea situation would be tenser this year
February 11, 2021 | 10:57
Experts believe that China already has a significant presence in the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea), going ahead of the US, and will use this advantage to force small countries to follow them.
US Destroyer Conducts FONOP in Bien Dong Sea
February 06, 2021 | 15:25
The United States Navy conducted its first freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) under the new Biden administration on February 5.
China holds military drills in Bien Dong Sea this week
February 03, 2021 | 09:19
China is reportedly set to carry out military drills in disputed Bien Dong Sea waters all over this week, China’s Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) reported.
Vietnam responses to adoption of China's Coast Guard Law
January 30, 2021 | 08:21
Vietnam demands that relevant countries respect its sovereignty, sovereign right and jurisdiction in the Bien Dong Sea, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on January 29 in response to reporters’ query regarding the adoption of the Coast Guard Law by the Chinese National People’s Congress Standing Committee.
Philippines responds to China's new bill to allow Coast Guard to open fire
January 27, 2021 | 10:12
The Philippines has recently raised its voice about China's enactment of a new custom bill, which allows its Coast Guard to use weapons against foreign ships.
US force enters Bien Dong Sea right after China grants weapon fire rights to Coast Guard
January 25, 2021 | 11:25
The US carrier strike group Theodore Roosevelt entered the Bien Dong Sea on January 23 to carry out maritime security operations, a day after China enacted laws allowing the Coast Guard to use weapons.
South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea): Japan joins battle of diplomatic notes
January 23, 2021 | 08:28
Japan has joined a battle of diplomatic notes over the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) dispute, adding to pressure on Beijing over its expansive claims in the strategically important waterway.
Chinese companies sanctioned by US to pull a new oil rig to Bien Dong Sea
January 20, 2021 | 15:14
CGTV reports that China plans to pull a semi-submersible deep-water oil rig into the Bien Dong Sea in June.
The Indonesian patrol vessel blocked the Chinese research vessel in Sunda Strait
January 20, 2021 | 15:11
A Chinese research vessel has been identified in the waters of Indonesia with its tracking system turned off, authorities said on Thursday, amid concerns in the region about Beijing’s maritime conduct.
Phu Yen holds ceremony to encourage efforts of protecting sea and islands sovereignty
January 20, 2021 | 09:39
Border Guard Command, the People's Committee of Phu Yen province, and the Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade held the ceremony named "Towards the country's sovereignty of sea and islands" on January 19.
China flaunts warships to impose threats in the Bien Dong Sea
January 19, 2021 | 14:01
Over the past few days, Beijing's propaganda apparatus has released flaunting images of warships to impose threats on countries in the Bien Dong Sea, said Thanh Nien.
What Japan says about UK's plan to send aircraft carrier group to Asia seas
January 16, 2021 | 07:17
Defense Minister of Japan Nobuo Kishi on January 14 has hailed the UK’s plan to dispatch an aircraft carrier strike group to waters in the western Pacific.
Japan News: China test fires "carrier killer" missiles at moving ship
January 14, 2021 | 16:10
China launched several anti-ship ballistic missiles in the South China Sea last August. However, according to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun, the fire did not fall into the sea but hit moving ships.
Vietnamese French published 200-page photo book about homeland's island
January 13, 2021 | 06:43
Nguyen Thanh Tong, former Vice President of the Vietnamese Community in France, has just published "Homeland's Sea and Islands" - a photo book with nearly 200 pages. The book consists of unforgettable memories of the 2016 visit to Truong Sa archipelago and DK1 rigs.
Vietnam, China talk sea area off mouth of Tonkin Gulf
January 09, 2021 | 07:31
Vietnam and China agreed to step up negotiations on the delimitation of the waters beyond the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin and cooperation for mutual development in the Bien Dong Sea (South China Sea).
Angelina Jolie sells rare painting of Winston Churchill for record $11.5 million
US food blogger criticized for misnaming noodle soup recipe ‘pho’
As hate crimes against Asian-American rises, past victims look back
Recipe: Vietnamese egg coffee (Ca phe trung)
Hanoi's stores and restaurants reopen: Many people drop by coffee after 2 weeks of social distancing
Golden Globe Award to a movie about trial of protest against Vietnam War
Hai Duong residents cheer for social distancing removal
Hanoi's streets be crowded again after a long period of social distancing
Quang Ngai fisherman awarded certificate of merit for saving 4 Filipinos adrift at sea
