Another China Drillship Moves South
China's former Foreign Minister was in Hanoi on June 18, the first high level talks since Beijing deployed the deepsea rig Haiyang Shihua 981 (HY 981) in early May to explore for oil and gas in a promising patch in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone.
Almost surely not a coincidence, news services reported the same day a mariners' warning sourced to the Ha…
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