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The ancient capital of Hue in the cause of national renewal, construction and defence

The ancient capital of Hue in the cause of national renewal, construction and defence

Thursday, August 20, 2020, 15:51 (GMT+7)
Inhabiting an area key to the country, Hue people have soon realised and been proud of their history since the era of Thuan Hoa – Phu Xuan; been united to overcome difficulties, preserved and protected their invaluable heritage; been resilient and indomitable in the struggle against foreign aggressors.

Firm evidence proves Vietnam’s sovereignty over archipelagoes

Firm evidence proves Vietnam’s sovereignty over archipelagoes

Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 09:11 (GMT+7)
China’s recent unilateral acts in the East Sea, particularly its illegal placement of the Haiyang Shiyou-981 oil rig in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf, seriously violated Vietnam’s sovereignty and international law, threatening peace, stability, security, safety and freedom of navigation in the East Sea.

Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
In 2025, the world continued to witness intense strategic competition among major powers, an increasing tendency to address issues through escalation and the use of force, along with prolonged and expanding military conflicts in many regions. Nevertheless, peace, cooperation, and development remain the major trends and shared goals. To provide a comprehensive overview, the National Defence Journal compiles and presents ten major military and defence events worldwide in 2025