At the heart of the South China Sea dispute is the “nine-dash line”, Beijing’s claim that encircles as much as 90 per cent of the ­contested waters. The line runs as far as 2,000km from the ...

Vietnam’s response to the Barbie movie’s depiction of the South China Sea shows how sensitive these matters are in South East Asia, and especially in Vietnam. What is the nine-dash line? The ...

China's nine-dash line revisited And lastly, as the matter concerns ancient history, Indonesia’s claim is also backed by strong historical evidence. If China plans to refer to its Yuan and Qing ...

China’s fluctuating South China Sea dash lines The international community is surely expecting China to lead by example and start implementing such a commitment by drawing a fixed and consistent ...

Noticeably, China also focuses on propagating the nine-dash line through a number of children's products to more or less influence the future owners of other nations. As for Vietnamese, why are we ...

The Netflix series showing China's nine-dash line violating Vietnam's sovereignty has been opposed by the Vietnamese people in general and the Cinema Department in particular.