(VOVworld) – Tensions in the East Sea have resulted from China’s tough actions, said Hugo Swire, British Minister of State for East Asia early this week at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.

(VOVworld) - A Chinese military aircraft has for the first time publicly landed at a new airport on Fiery Cross Reef of Spratly islands claimed by Vietnam, state media said on Monday.

(VOVworld) – The Vietnamese community in Geneva and the Switzerland-Vietnam Friendship Association held an exhibit and seminar on Vietnam’s sovereignty in the East Sea on Saturday to protest China’s militarization there and its violation of international law. A petition was also sent to UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon.

(VOVworld) – An exhibit of maps and documents providing historical and legal evidence of Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes opened in Hoa Binh province on Thursday.

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry held its regular press briefing on Thursday.

(VOVworld) – China’s island building in the East Sea is hurting the ecology and the environment, according to a report released by the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received visiting UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond in Hanoi on Tuesday.

(VOVworld)- A photo exhibition on Vietnam’s seas and archipelagoes is underway in the Polish city of Lodz, providing local visitors with an in-depth look at Vietnam’s marine sovereignty.

(VOVworld)- On Monday representatives of the Vietnamese community in Malaysia attended a talk on Vietnam’s current affairs and the East Sea situation organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia.

(VOVworld) – On Saturday Vietnamese people in Germany staged a demonstration in Berlin to protest China’s illegal acts in the East Sea.