• Vietnamese scholar discusses East Sea disputes on Chinese television 

    04/07/2011 05:00

    Vietnam-China relations expert discusses East Sea disputes on Hong Kong based television. PhD Vu Cao Phan, a researcher on Vietnam-China relations and deputy chairman of Vietnam-China Friendship Society, last week had an interview with...

  • US destroyer to visit Vietnam 

    04/07/2011 05:00

    The US Naval destroyer USS Chung-Hoon DDG 93 A US Naval destroyer will visit Vietnam, this month, as part of the annual military exchange between the two countries, the US Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City said in a press release....

  • Party Central Committee meets to define working programmes

    Party Central Committee meets to define working programmes

    04/07/2011 05:00

    The 2nd Plenum of the Party Central Committee is meeting to discuss the overall working programme and regulations of the 11th Party Central Committee and its commissions, plus a revision of the 1992 constitution and personnel in the new Government....

  • Prime Minister appoints high-ranking officials

    Prime Minister appoints high-ranking officials

    04/07/2011 05:00

    PM Nguyen Tan Dung has signed decisions to appoint new deputy ministers for the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Science and Technology. Tran Anh Tuan, Rector of the...

  • Is China provoking an Asian war?

    Is China provoking an Asian war?

    04/07/2011 05:00

    Beijing is trying to push its neighbors out of the oil-rich South China Sea (East Sea), and one think-tank warns that the tensions could soon boil over. An Australian think tank is warning that...

  • Philippines to grant more permits to oil firms in East Sea

    Philippines to grant more permits to oil firms in East Sea

    04/07/2011 05:00

    The Philippines said it would grant more permits to private firms to search for oil and natural gas in the East Sea, where it has a simmering territorial dispute with China. A total of 15 exploration...

  • East Sea disputes could lead to Asian war

    East Sea disputes could lead to Asian war

    03/07/2011 05:00

    Risks are growing that incidents at sea involving China could lead to war in Asia, an Australian think tank warned. The Lowy Institute said in a report that the Chinese military’s risk-taking behavior in the South and East China Seas, along with the country’s...

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