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Vietnam’s New Cabinet
The world is about to meet the real Nguyen Tan Dung. The prime minister of Vietnam was formally elected to his second term at the end of last month by the country’s legislative branch, the National Assembly.
Aug 12, 2011, 15:58
Fresh anti-China rally in Vietnam
HANOI — About one hundred people took to Hanoi's streets to protest against Beijing's territorial ambitions in the South China Sea -- the latest in a string of anti-China rallies in recent weeks.
Aug 08, 2011, 12:38
Former South Vietnam leader Nguyen Cao Ky dies
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Nguyen Cao Ky, the flamboyant former air force general who ruled South Vietnam with an iron fist for two years during the Vietnam War, died Saturday. He was 80.
Jul 23, 2011, 23:00
Vietnam’s Carefully Managed Anger
The demonstrations over the past several weeks in Hanoi over a maritime dispute with China may have been small. But they were still unusual.
Jul 07, 2011, 12:27
China says it, Vietnam agree talks needed over sea
HANOI, Vietnam—China and Vietnam have agreed to settle their dispute over the South China Sea through negotiations, Beijing said Sunday as protesters in Hanoi marched for the fourth straight week to voice their outrage at their country's more powerful neighbor.
Jul 02, 2011, 15:31
US Navy says no S.China Sea link to Vietnam visit
HANOI — Vietnam and the United States are to hold joint naval activities next month but they were long-planned and are unconnected to regional tensions in the South China Sea, the US Navy said Thursday.
Jun 25, 2011, 05:09
Round two: the rest versus the rest
Once in a while received wisdom is upturned by a fleeting headline. It happened the other day when the FT reported that “Vietnam seeks US support in China dispute”. The stylised view of the new global order frames it as a contest between the established west and the rising rest. The more interesting story is the one about the rest versus the rest.
Jun 18, 2011, 19:52
Hundreds of Vietnamese attend rare protest against China following clash in South China Sea
HANOI, Vietnam — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Sunday in Vietnam's capital in a rare protest demanding that China stay out of their waters following a spat involving a Vietnamese oil-drilling research boat in the South China Sea.
Jun 05, 2011, 22:46
Why Vietnam’s Government Shouldn’t Fear Facebook and Social Media
Governments of the world are scared of social media and react by blocking sites like Facebook and Twitter. They shouldn't. Attempts to control information will only drive more extreme activities. Here's why.
Jun 01, 2011, 02:47
Vietnam says Chinese boats harassed oil exploration ship
HANOI May 27 (Reuters) - Three Chinese patrol boats challenged a Vietnamese ship exploring for oil in the South China Sea, damaging equipment and warning the ship that it was violating Chinese territory, Vietnam said on Friday.
May 28, 2011, 13:43

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