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China oil rig crisis
![China, Vietnam Seek to Move Past South China Sea Disputes China, Vietnam Seek to Move Past South China Sea Disputes](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-09-05_08-11-23.jpg)
China, Vietnam Seek to Move Past South China Sea Disputes
By Shannon Tiezzi
With Chinese President Xi Jinping in Hanoi, Beijing wants to prove the China-Vietnam relationship is back on track.
![The Japan-Vietnam Maritime Security Relationship The Japan-Vietnam Maritime Security Relationship](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-07_07-16-25.jpg)
The Japan-Vietnam Maritime Security Relationship
By Koh Swee Lean Collin
Can growing ties help Vietnam deal with its South China Sea disputes?
![A Tipping Point in the US-China-Vietnam Triangle A Tipping Point in the US-China-Vietnam Triangle](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-06_14-41-21.jpg)
A Tipping Point in the US-China-Vietnam Triangle
By Alexander L. Vuving
A visit to Washington by Vietnam’s general secretary this week underscores a major shift.
![Beijing’s Fait Accompli in the South China Sea Beijing’s Fait Accompli in the South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-16_08-33-40.jpg)
Beijing’s Fait Accompli in the South China Sea
By Koh Swee Lean Collin
China is achieving its foreign policy objectives without firing a shot.
![Vietnam and Diplomatic Balancing Vietnam and Diplomatic Balancing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-08_14-42-59.jpg)
Vietnam and Diplomatic Balancing
By Khang Vu and Khang Vu
Hanoi is having to walk a careful line in its relations with China and the U.S.
![Chinese Maritime Activism: Strategy Or Vagary? Chinese Maritime Activism: Strategy Or Vagary?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-18_14-27-31.jpg)
Chinese Maritime Activism: Strategy Or Vagary?
By Ryan D. Martinson
A new study questions the conventional wisdom of a coordinated national strategy.
![Vietnam Launches Legal Challenge Against China’s South China Sea Claims Vietnam Launches Legal Challenge Against China’s South China Sea Claims](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-12_12-29-15.jpg)
Vietnam Launches Legal Challenge Against China’s South China Sea Claims
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Vietnam lodges a submission at The Hague and rejects Chinese position paper on the South China Sea.
![The Political Significance of American Lethal Weapons to Vietnam The Political Significance of American Lethal Weapons to Vietnam](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-07_13-32-13.jpg)
The Political Significance of American Lethal Weapons to Vietnam
By Truong-Minh Vu and Ngo Di Lan
The partial embargo removal sends a clear signal to South China Sea rivals.
![Vietnam’s Envoy to China Reinforces Communist Unity Vietnam’s Envoy to China Reinforces Communist Unity](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-09-05_08-11-23.jpg)
Vietnam’s Envoy to China Reinforces Communist Unity
By Lucian T. H. Hsu
Vietnam’s Communist Party is concerned about its grip on power amid deteriorating regional relations.
![Learning From China’s Oil Rig Standoff With Vietnam Learning From China’s Oil Rig Standoff With Vietnam](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-30_10-17-54.jpg)
Learning From China’s Oil Rig Standoff With Vietnam
By Paul J. Leaf
Understanding the motives behind Beijing’s provocation will help the US and its partners deal with future incidents.
![Code of Conduct for South China Sea Unlikely, Yet ASEAN Made Progress Code of Conduct for South China Sea Unlikely, Yet ASEAN Made Progress](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-11_13-57-09.jpg)
Code of Conduct for South China Sea Unlikely, Yet ASEAN Made Progress
By Clint Richards
All parties showed interest in conciliation, even if a COC was simply a prop to further dialogue.
![Strategic Trust, an Oil Rig and Vietnam’s Dilemma Strategic Trust, an Oil Rig and Vietnam’s Dilemma](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-17_14-39-21.jpg)
Strategic Trust, an Oil Rig and Vietnam’s Dilemma
By Nguyen Huu Tuc
Vietnam is forced to decide between territorial integrity and its relationship with China.
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