A Half-Century Revisited: Why This Moment Matters On April 30, Vietnam paused to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification with a spectacular military parade in Ho Chi Minh City. More than 13,000 participants marched past the historic Independence Palace, as the Communist Party’s General Secretary, To Lam, reflected […]

China blasted on Friday the enacting of two acts by the Philippines that infringe upon its maritime rights, urging Manila to avoid unilateral actions that may escalate the dispute and complicate the situation in the South China Sea. The Foreign Ministry condemned and opposed the so-called “Maritime Zones Act” and “Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act”, which […]