Social Sciences
4 years ago

Beijing and Hanoi on the Brink: South China Sea Conflict Escalates

The dangers ratchet up in the South China Sea - Beijing and Hanoi clash
Mark Farrer

Paper Summary

The conflict in the South China Sea is mainly about oil and gas exploration. China stops other countries from drilling there. Some countries like the Philippines work with China, but Vietnam partners with other countries and stands up to China. In July 2019, Vietnam said they would fight for their territory in Vanguard Bank.

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