(Central News Agency reporter Zeng Tingxuan, Hanoi, 9th) Leaders of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Communist Party of China promised to “cool down” disputes in the South China Sea when they met last month. However, surveys show that Vietnam and China have been expanding their outposts in the South China Sea over the past year and competing to strengthen their territorial claims through land reclamation. Although Beijing still maintains its advantage, Hanoi continues to expand the area and construction of islands and reefs.
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Only superficial research on conflict management: Vietnam and China’s race to build land in the South China Sea continues
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