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China reportedly threatens Vietnam into ending energy exploration in South China Sea – South China Sea: Vietnam halts drilling after ‘China threats’

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China reportedly threatens Vietnam into ending energy exploration in South China Sea

  • China threatened Vietnam with a maritime attack over drilling in the disputed South China Sea, the BBC reported
  • Hanoi then ordered Spain’s Repsol, whose subsidiary was conducting the drilling, to stop, the BBC said
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Sunday, 23 Jul 2017 | 11:00 PM ET

China reportedly threatened Vietnam out of the South China Sea

China reportedly threatened Vietnam out of the South China Sea   Monday, 24 Jul 2017 | 8:38 AM ET | 00:39

Vietnam stopped a company from exploring for energy in contested waters of the South China Sea after taking threats from Beijing, the BBC reported early on Monday.

Talisman-Vietnam, a subsidiary of Spanish energy firm Repsol, commenced gas-drilling operations in an area about 400 kilometers off Vietnam’s coast earlier this month, but Hanoi has since ordered Repsol to leave the zone, the BBC said, citing an unnamed source.

Last week, Beijing warned Hanoi that it would attack Vietnamese bases in the Spratly Islands if drilling continued, the BBC continued. Tiếp tục đọc “China reportedly threatens Vietnam into ending energy exploration in South China Sea – South China Sea: Vietnam halts drilling after ‘China threats’” →