TV show on fishermen in Lý Sơn Island airs

A TV series on the life of fishermen on Lý Sơn Island in central Quảng Ngãi Province attracted many viewers in the region after its first episode aired on HCM City Television (HTV) last weekend.  

Korean scholar says states should not resort to force

President of the Geopolitics Institute of Korea, Professor-Doctor Lee Woong-Hyeon, talks to Vietnam News Agency correspondent Mạnh Hùng in Seoul about the recent activities by China in the East Sea.

China survey ship withdrawn from Vietnamese waters: Foreign ministry The Chinese survey ship that encroached upon Việt Nam’s continental shelf reportedly since early July has been withdrawn, Việt Nam’s authorities confirmed today.

Việt Nam issues diplomatic note opposing China’s military drills

A representative of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs made contact with China on Wednesday and handed a diplomatic note opposing its military drills in Việt Nam’s Hoàng Sa (Paracel) archipelago area.

Việt Nam suggests stronger connectivity in East Asia, restraint on South China Sea Vietnamese foreign minister called on relevant sides to enhance trust and to not militarise but exercise restraint in the South China Sea.

2019's third typhoon heading to Quảng Ninh, Nam Định provinces The typhoon is forecast to make landfall at midnight of Friday. This is the third typhoon hitting the East Sea so far this year, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorogical Forecasting.

Ancient cannon in Đà Nẵng believed to be 350 years old

A bronze cannon, which was found at a construction site on a beach in Đà Nẵng on May 24, has been identified as having been created in the Netherlands around 350 years ago.

Photo book on Lý Sơn Island released  Photographer Nguyễn Á’s photo book on Lý Sơn Island, a famous tourist site in central Quảng Ngãi Province, has been released in HCM City. 

Six fishermen rescued after being stranded at sea for half a month On Sunday afternoon, a vessel of the High Command of Marine Police reached a fishing vessel that had been stranded at sea with a broken engine in the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Islands since June 30 and took over the rescue effort from a fishing boat that was previously called into action.

Localities and ministries urged to prepare for tropical storm The Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has asked its sub-committees, relevant ministries and sectors to brace for a tropical storm that is moving towards Viet Nam.