In September, Chinese government forces allegedly assaulted Vietnamese fishermen in the contested Paracel Islands, leaving several with broken limbs. This prompted a rare public protest from Hanoi.

Chinese authorities said they began live-fire exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin on Monday, only days after Vietnam announced a new line marking what it considers its territory in the body of water ...

In the latest sign of this growth, the country has conducted live-fire naval exercises off the coasts of Australia, Taiwan and Vietnam. In military terms the Chinese exercises do not "have much ...

Chinese authorities said they began live-fire exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin on Monday, only days after Vietnam announced a new line marking what it considers its territory in the body of water ...

The MND added the CCP’s recent live-fire exercises off the coast of Vietnam and Australia, its military intimidation of the Philippines, and other actions that undermine the status quo are “sufficient ...

The defence ministry said the live-fire exercises come after China held similar drills off Vietnam and Australia, and “prove that China is the only and biggest threat to peace and stability in ...