China Offends Its Final Friendly Neighbor, Vietnam, Sparking Significant Backlash

China Offends Its Final Friendly Neighbor, Vietnam, Sparking Significant Backlash

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On February 21, Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a new map of the territorial baseline in the Gulf of Tonkin, quietly extending its maritime boundaries by a significant margin. This was a direct slap in the face for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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