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 ...

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 ...

Chinese tourism brochures displayed at an expo in Saigon last month carried China's nine-dash line that violates Vietnam's sovereignty, and were promptly seized.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

China’s claim to the “nine-dash line” or “U-shaped line” in the East Sea is totally wrong as far as its historical name and sovereignty is concerned.