Vietnam Asks China to Withdraw Ships From Its Waters.

Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said during a briefing the Chinese ships violated Vietnam's exclusive economic zone and asked China to respect its sovereign rights and jurisdiction, according to the report. (Bloomberg) -- Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked China to withdraw a survey ship along with its coast guard ships and fishing vessels from the Southeast Asian nation's waters, the government's website reported on Thursday. [Extracted from the article]

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