News Snapshot:
Vietnam today signed an agreement with Japan for military cooperation and technology transfer, and China did not take it well at all. The agreement comes only two weeks after the visit of US Secretary of State Kamala Harris to Hanoi and is part of the already delicate dispute over the waters of the South China Sea between Washington, Beijing and Tokyo. In fact, in the agreement, Vietnam and Japan underlined the need to protect freedom of navigation and respect for territorial sovereignty in their respective territorial waters. A new cold shower on the claims that Beijing has been making for...
