HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnamese officials vehemently criticized China, describing an altercation involving Chinese coast guard ships and Vietnamese fishermen near the Paracel Islands as violent and unwarranted. The incident has further strained the already tense relations between the two nations over territorial disputes in the South China Sea. According to Vietnam, the conflict occurred earlier … Read more
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnamese authorities reported on Sunday that several fishermen were seriously injured after their vessel was attacked by Chinese government ships in the South China Sea, a region fraught with territorial disputes. The incident occurred near the Paracel Islands, a contentious area claimed by both Vietnam and China, though controlled by China since … Read more
Several Filipino fishermen tragically lost their lives in a boat explosion and fire at sea, with six others fortunate enough to be rescued from the incident. The harrowing event took place off the coast of Palawan, Philippines. The cause of the explosion and fire is still under investigation by authorities. The survivors were brought safely … Read more