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Title Vietnam tacks between cooperation and struggle in the South China Sea
Published Brussels, Belgium : International Crisis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (ii, 39 pages) : color maps
Series Crisis Group Asia report ; N°318
ICG Asia report ; N°318.
Includes bibliographical references
Contents Executive summary. -- I. Introduction. -- II. Historical background. -- III. The making of Vietnam's South China Sea policy. -- IV. Responding to an increasingly assertive China. -- A. Engaging China. -- B. Upgrading military and maritime law enforcement capabilities. -- C. Preparing for legal battles. -- D. ASEAN mechanisms and the South China Sea Code of Conduct. -- E. Deepening strategic cooperation with major powers. -- V. Substantive issues. -- A. Territories. -- B. Fisheries. -- C. Oil and gas. -- VI. The way forward. -- VII. Conclusion. -- Appendices
Summary Together with the Philippines, Vietnam is on the front line of maritime disputes with China. The risk of armed confrontation is low but growing. Hanoi should redouble efforts to build confidence, starting with less sensitive issues, and to establish an effective Code of Conduct
Notes "7 December 2021"--Cover
Online resource; title from PDF cover page (ICG, viewed February 26, 2022)
Subject Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes.
Conflict management -- East Asia -- International cooperation
Conflict management -- International cooperation.
Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes.
Government policy.
SUBJECT South China Sea -- Boundaries -- International status
South China Sea -- Government policy -- Vietnam
Subject East Asia.
South China Sea.
Vietnam.
Form Electronic book
Author International Crisis Group, publisher.