Tag: On This Day

On this day in 1988, a bloody confrontation unfolded in the South China Sea as Chinese naval forces attacked Vietnamese ...

“Colonial imperialist France used the law of the jungle, employed brutal force to seize the land of indigenous farmers, and ...

What Happened at Loc Hung Garden?On Jan. 4, 2019, only a few weeks before Vietnam's Lunar New Year, the authorities ...

The ConvictionOn Sept. 22, 2016, the Hanoi People’s Court held a first-instance trial for Vu Van Binh, who was 18 ...

What happened?On this day in 1979, hundreds of thousands of Chinese troops poured across Vietnam’s northern border, launching a bloody ...

What happened?On this day, in 1974, Chinese and then-Republic of Vietnam (RVN) navies clashed with one another in close-proximity maneuvers ...

On this day, seven years ago, the execution of death-row inmate Ho Duy Hai was temporarily suspended by the People’s ...

What happened?On this day, 12 years ago, a group of six democracy activists was sentenced to prison, with sentences ranging ...

What happened?On July 24, 2012, China established a prefecture-level city called Sansha City (in Vietnamese: Thành phố Tam Sa) under ...