Idea to establish code of conduct for shipping, fishing and exploring for oil is to avoid conflict in disputed, and potentially lucrative, waterway, but some regional experts say such a code may be pointless.
Laos used to be politically and culturally influenced by Vietnam, but some analysts say it has now come within the Chinese sphere of influence.
Foreign Ministry spokesman says opinions on South China Sea issue, apparently posted by Vietnamese writers, 'do not reflect Vietnam’s stance'.
In parliamentary speech, Nguyen Xuan Phuc also vows to defend sovereignty in disputed South China Sea.
Celebrities, government officials support landmark ruling that favored Philippines over Beijing's maritime claims.
Republican's unexpected Southeast Asian fan base reckons his anti-China rhetoric would somehow stop 'Beijing expansionism' in South China Sea.
To develop their economies, states from Cambodia to Myanmar are investing in roads and ports, education and training, and tech-based productivity upgrades.
Analysts say Washington and Vietnam are making progress in various areas including Agent Orange clean-up, trade and China's aggressive actions in disputed S. China Sea.
Vietnamese are growing suspicious of China’s motives as Beijing pushes ahead with territorial claims over South China Sea.
Student and his friend sentenced to six months in prison for posts that advised drivers how to evade temporary traffic checkpoints in northern city of Hai Phong.
Some social activists criticize Hanoi for not doing enough to protect its fishermen, who have been caught up in escalating disputes over the South China Sea.
Media attacks target analysts who reportedly say Beijing has 'historic sovereignty' in disputed waters of the South China Sea.
Long-time labor rights advocate Do Thi Minh Hanh, once imprisoned for helping organize labor strikes, says she was held Monday for '13 hours without being given any reasons'.
Father tells toddler flowers and other demonstrations of unity will protect them from the 'bad guys'.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Vietnam in an effort to repair ties strained over maritime disputes.
Most demonstrations seem related to maritime territorial dispute over South China Sea.
Ships are second delivery of 2014 deal for Tokyo to provide Vietnam with 6 used fishing vessels that will be converted into patrol ships for coast guard.
Vietnam's is the 14th largest country in the world by population, but the country is among YouTube’s top 10 markets for time spent watching videos.
Critics are asking whether Communist Party's election process should be freer and more transparent and allow participation of public.
Historic pact is aimed at cutting trade tariffs, setting common standards in trade for nations involved - including US and Vietnam.
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