The 17th international conference on the East Sea concluded on November 4 in the central city of Da Nang after two days of discussions focusing on ASEAN’s role and the significance of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

The 17th international conference on the East Sea themed “Unity in Uncertainties” opened in the central coastal city of Da Nang on November 3.

The Chinese drama Let Me Shine faces boycott in Vietnam for showing the unlawful “nine-dash line.”

On the East Sea issue, Vietnam maintains a consistent stance that all maritime disputes must be solved by peaceful measures, based on international law, especially the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

As a coastal nation with strategic and economic interests closely tied to peace and security in the East Sea, Vietnam affirmed its consistent position of resolving all disputes via peaceful means in accordance with international laws.

All maritime claims by UNCLOS member states must be consistent with its provisions.

Hoang Sa is the only special zone of Da Nang following the reorganisation of the city’s grassroots administrative units since June 16.

Across Truong Sa's islands, traditional Vietnamese pagodas stand as symbols of faith, heritage, and maritime sovereignty.

One hundred journalists commemorated Vietnam Press Day with a heartfelt visit to Truong Sa and DK1.

The Department of Culture and Sports in Ho Chi Minh City is collaborating with the city’s police to investigate the milk tea brand Chagee for using images of the illegal "nine-dash line" map.

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.