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Vietnam-China relations
![Why Vietnam Should Not Go Nuclear Why Vietnam Should Not Go Nuclear](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-09-012221.jpg)
September 09, 2022
Why Vietnam Should Not Go Nuclear
By Khang Vu
Pursuing a nuclear deterrent against Chinese aggression would undermine the country's international reputation and destabilize relations with Beijing.
![To Guarantee Its Survival, Vietnam Needs to Look West To Guarantee Its Survival, Vietnam Needs to Look West](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-08-24-014337.jpg)
August 24, 2022
To Guarantee Its Survival, Vietnam Needs to Look West
By Khang Vu
The South China Sea matters to Vietnam’s economic development, but its land borders are the key to its long-term security.
![Vietnam, ASEAN, and the US-China Rivalry in the Indo-Pacific Vietnam, ASEAN, and the US-China Rivalry in the Indo-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-7380607202_b13f1be34f_h.jpg)
March 13, 2021
Vietnam, ASEAN, and the US-China Rivalry in the Indo-Pacific
By Jongsoo Lee
An interview with Le Hong Hiep.
![Making Sense of Vietnam’s Suspected COVID–19 Cyber Espionage on China Making Sense of Vietnam’s Suspected COVID–19 Cyber Espionage on China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-34310443380_138a9d47c9_o.jpg)
May 08, 2020
Making Sense of Vietnam’s Suspected COVID–19 Cyber Espionage on China
By Ankit Panda
How did Vietnamese state-backed hackers seek COVID–19 intelligence from Chinese authorities?
![Reviewing Vietnam’s ‘Struggle’ Options in the South China Sea Reviewing Vietnam’s ‘Struggle’ Options in the South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-7380607202_b13f1be34f_h.jpg)
May 05, 2020
Reviewing Vietnam’s ‘Struggle’ Options in the South China Sea
By Derek Grossman
What are Hanoi’s options to push back on Beijing?
![South China Sea: What’s Behind China-Vietnam Tensions Amid COVID–19? South China Sea: What’s Behind China-Vietnam Tensions Amid COVID–19?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-06-22.jpg)
April 10, 2020
South China Sea: What’s Behind China-Vietnam Tensions Amid COVID–19?
By Ankit Panda
Is China’s South China Sea behavior changing amid the pandemic or continuing as usual?
![China Warns Vietnam to Not ‘Complicate’ South China Sea Dispute By Seeking Legal Arbitration China Warns Vietnam to Not ‘Complicate’ South China Sea Dispute By Seeking Legal Arbitration](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-hammer-620011-1920.jpg)
November 09, 2019
China Warns Vietnam to Not ‘Complicate’ South China Sea Dispute By Seeking Legal Arbitration
By Ankit Panda
Beijing warned Hanoi to not “complicate matters.”
![Vietnam Bans Animated Movie Over South China Sea Map Vietnam Bans Animated Movie Over South China Sea Map](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-flag-2530559_1280.jpg)
October 17, 2019
Vietnam Bans Animated Movie Over South China Sea Map
By Associated Press
The country has pulled the film “Abominable’ from theaters because the movie shows a map supporting China’s South China Sea claims.
![Vietnam Confronts China, Alone Vietnam Confronts China, Alone](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18148152717057.jpg)
September 26, 2019
Vietnam Confronts China, Alone
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Hanoi has not found as much support as it hoped for despite its bold confrontation of Beijing in the South China Sea.
![China in Vogue, But Vietnam Still Hun Sen’s Lifeline China in Vogue, But Vietnam Still Hun Sen’s Lifeline](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17201388154924.jpg)
June 26, 2018
China in Vogue, But Vietnam Still Hun Sen’s Lifeline
By Alex Willemyns
Has Hun Sen’s embrace of Beijing loosened the CPP’s relationship with Vietnam?
![The Geopolitical Significance of Anti-China Protests in Vietnam The Geopolitical Significance of Anti-China Protests in Vietnam](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18164529968685.jpg)
June 26, 2018
The Geopolitical Significance of Anti-China Protests in Vietnam
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What do recent anti-China protests reveal and not reveal about the nature of Chinese overseas investment in Asian countries?
![In Vietnam, Protests Highlight Anti-Chinese Sentiment In Vietnam, Protests Highlight Anti-Chinese Sentiment](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-vietnam-china-protest.jpg)
June 12, 2018
In Vietnam, Protests Highlight Anti-Chinese Sentiment
By Gary Sands
"No leasing land to China even for one day," read a banner hoisted during the recent protests.