Asked about Vietnam’s island building, officials at the U.S ... deep inside what the country considers its 200-mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This prompted a months-long standoff that ...

Vietnam is a country in south-east Asia. There were a number of long-term and short-term reasons to explain why the USA became involved in Vietnam in the late 1950s. Before World War Two Vietnam ...

The country enjoys a strategic position in this ... Phu Quoc is the largest island in Vietnam. Located in the Gulf of Thailand, 400km off the south-west coast of Vietnam, it holds the world ...

China opposes Vietnam's construction activities on a disputed islet in the South China Sea known as the Barque Canada Reef, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

Vietnam had been a French colony close colonyA country, state or territory ruled over by another country, state or territory. before it was occupied by the Japanese during World War Two.