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  • 2021-09-29 (xsd:date)
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  • Vietnam has full legal basis and historical evidence to assert its sovereignty towards the Paracel and Spratly islands in accordance with international law. The document discovered by scholar Bill Hayton affirms this (en)
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  • On September 23, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu was asked about recent archival findings that suggest China did not claim sovereignty over the Paracel Islands – a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea – in the late 19th century.British journalist and scholar Bill Hayton said he found a document in the British national archives implying the Paracel Islands were a part of the high seas (en)
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