China gains upper hand in sea dispute with Vietnam

Vietnam has backed down on developing offshore energy resources in the face of Chinese pressure

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  • Red Emperor
  • Assurance lacking
  • Change of plan
  • Blooming bilaterals
  • Domestic politics
  • Chinese restraint
  • US unpredictability
  • Joint development?

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