VOV.VN - A ceremony was solemnly held in Quang Binh province on March 14 to commemorate 64 Vietnamese navy officers and soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Johnson South Reef Skirmish in 1988.

A photo book about Vietnamese islands and seas has been published to help younger generations better understand the Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago.

VOV.VN - A spokesperson for the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on December 3 voiced Vietnam’s strong protest against Taiwan’s recent live-fire drills in the waters surrounding the Ba Binh island of Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) islands.

VOV.VN - Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang, during a regular press briefing on September 17, informed about the recent incident, in which the US Embassy removed from its official Facebook page an accurate Vietnamese map including Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos.