Vietnam must honor Pham's note

China Forum | Wu Yuanfu

Hanoi should fulfill legal obligation spelled out in its diplomatic communication recognizing Xisha and Nansha islands as China's

A Chinese oil rig starting its normal drilling in the waters off China's Xisha Islands on May 2 has been the victim of ceaseless forcible and illegal harassments from Vietnamese vessels, although Vietnam has no legal basis to back up its disruptive and dangerous activities.