VOV.VN - As Vietnamese people on the mainland joyfully prepare for the Lunar New Year 2025 festival (Tet), soldiers and ...

China has driven off two Philippine government ships that tried to "illegally land" on a disputed reef in the Sea on Friday, ...

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The Philippines is upgrading facilities on Thitu Island, its only inhabited outpost in the disputed Spratly Islands, in a move seen as an effort to catch up with rival South China Sea claimants.

Two Philippine ships had to call off their scientific probe after Chinese vessels and a helicopter intercepted them near the ...

Vietnam fought China in the South China Sea before and it should be ready to do so again. The Trump administration has accepted a higher pace of freedom of navigation operations in the South China ...

Most recently, China announced the creation of two new municipal districts that govern the Paracel and Spratly Islands, an attempt to strengthen its claims in the South China Sea by projecting an ...

Cadres, soldiers and people of Truong Sa (Spratly) island district received Happy New Year wishes from Khanh Hoa provincial authorities and people via an online program held in April 2 Square, Nha ...

The focus of this strategy is Thitu Island, locally known as Pag-asa, which stands as one of the country’s most strategic islands in the contested Spratly archipelago. Strengthening the ...

Washington’s Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said the work in the Spratly Islands, which are also claimed by China and others, had created roughly 420 acres (170 hectares ...

The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs, islets, atolls, cays and islands in the South China Sea between Vietnam, the Philippines, China, Malaysia and Brunei. They comprise less ...

According to a U.S. think tank, the country is building runways and other “potential military structures” in the South China Sea. Over the past six months, the country has reclaimed almost as ...