Is China preparing for war?

Military drills and missile shootings The summer of 2020 saw strong activity by both the US and Chinese navies in the East Sea (South China Sea). Two groups of US aircraft carriers operated together in the South China Sea at…
Extraditing Ms. Ho Thi Kim Thoa back to Vietnam not easy

Recently, on social media, news about former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Ho Thi Kim Thoa circulated on social media that she was arrested in France and was about to be sent back to Vietnam to take responsibility for…
The Hanoi Declaration does not mention the South China Sea disputes

Vietnam and other countries participating East Asian Summit did not mention territorial sea disputes in the South China Sea in the Hanoi Declaration in the context of the ASEAN countries focusing on trade and the COVID-19 pandemic, with the conclusion…
Ms. Pham Chi Lan: I’m more worried when Vietnam signs RCEP

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement signed between the ASEAN bloc and five partner countries in the region in which Vietnam officially participates after the event on November 15, 2020, has dual factors, advantages, and disadvantages associated with…
Who is the biggest beneficiary of RCEP?

10 ASEAN members and 5 countries have signed a large-scale free trade agreement promising to accelerate the economy after the Covid-19 pandemic. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed online after 8 years of negotiation. RCEP is comprised of…
Should the 13th Congress be a Congress on justice?

If I was asked to describe the process of national development reform from 1986 up to now in just one sentence, the sentence I choose would be “Desire for economic development but less appreciation of the practice of justice.” Looking…
What benefits for Vietnam from RCEP?

The 37th ASEAN Summit was opened on  November 12 The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is one of the most expected results at this event. Initially, there were 16 countries participating in the RCEP negotiations, but by November 2019, India…
Threat from China’s new Coast Guard law

China on November 4, 2020, publicly released a draft amendment to allow its China Coast Guard to use weapons in waters that Beijing considers under China’s jurisdiction. According to political observers, the Chinese National People’s Congress will approve it during…