Following public backlash over its mobile app displaying a controversial map, Chagee’s upcoming store in Ho Chi Minh City has removed its signage ahead of launch.

From the sacrifice at Gac Ma in 1988 to chairing the 2025 UNCLOS members’ meeting, Vietnam has solidified its role in maritime law and dispute resolution. Learn how Vietnam's legal and diplomatic strategies shape its sovereignty in the East Sea.

Days before his final battle, soldier Nguyen Van Phuong sent a farewell letter to his family. Now preserved at the Gac Ma Memorial, his words offer a powerful reminder of sacrifice and duty.

The UN confirms Vietnam has submitted its nautical chart and baseline coordinates for the Tonkin Gulf, reinforcing its maritime boundaries under the 1982 UNCLOS.

Chinese milk tea brand Chagee sparks outrage in Vietnam after its app and website display the illegal nine-dash line, prompting calls for a boycott.

At the Gac Ma Memorial Site, Major Tran Thi Thuy stood beside the portrait of her father, who died in the 1988 battle. She was born after his passing, growing up with only stories of his heroism.

Dang Thi Nhung, now 83, still vividly remembers the day she received the devastating news that her son had died at Gac Ma. As the nation honors the 64 fallen soldiers, families reflect on their sacrifice and the legacy they left behind.

On March 14, 1988, engineering soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Navy stood resolutely on Gac Ma with a unwavering commitment to protecting the national flag amid the vast sea.

Market regulators are taking action against the distribution of Baby Three toys in Vietnam after reports surfaced of controversial imagery in their design.

An exhibition was held on 10 March in Vũng Tàu City to showcase Việt Nam’s historical sovereignty over the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) and Trường Sa (Spratly) islands through significant historical documents, maps, and artefacts.

Vietnam has responded to recent actions by the Philippines and China in the East Sea, calling for adherence to international law and respect for its maritime sovereignty

Experts from around the world gather in Quang Ninh to address maritime issues and foster regional collaboration.

Four fishermen from Quang Ngai were hospitalized with serious injuries after their fishing vessel was attacked by a foreign ship in the Hoang Sa Islands of Vietnam.

To show its goodwill and sense of responsibility, Vietnam has informed relevant countries about its submission on the limits of the extended continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles in respect of the central area of the East Sea.

Vietnam submitted a dossier for the Extended Continental Shelf beyond 200 nautical miles in the central area of the East Sea to the United Nations, in accordance with UNCLOS 1982.

The Philippines submitted an extended continental shelf claim in the East Sea 15 years after the deadline because the government under President Jr. Marcos is shifting its policy toward greater assertiveness and transparency in the region.

Vietnam once again affirmed that its sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) is in accordance with international law and legitimate rights over its territorial waters established in UNCLOS.

Vietnam on June 6 voiced its opposition to China’s geological survey vessel Haiyang Dizhi 26’s illegal operations in Vietnamese waters and demanded China stop similar actions.

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) aims to have an entire clean energy system on the Truong Sa Islands and power reserves for up to 36 hours.