And what does it have anything to do with Cambodia? On Sunday, June 2, 2013 6:32:09 AM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote:
> > > > -----Original Message----- > From: CHIT <[email protected] <javascript:>> > To: samrainsyparty <[email protected] <javascript:>> > Sent: Sun, Jun 2, 2013 3:14 am > Subject: [SAMRAINSYPARTY-For] Vietnam detains anti-China protesters > > *Vietnam detains anti-China protesters* > *AFP News – 06/02/2013* > > [image: Police stand guard as protesters rally near the Chinese embassy in > Hanoi, on July 22, 2012] > This file photo shows police standing guard as protesters shout anti-China > slogans during a rally near the Chinese embassy in Hanoi, on July 22, 2012. > Vietnam and China have long-standing territorial disputes over the Spratly > and Paracel Islands, which both countries claim, and often trade diplomatic > barbs over oil exploration and fishing rights in the contested waters > > [image: Graphic on the disputed islands in the South China Sea] > Graphic on the disputed islands in the South China Sea > > Vietnam on Sunday detained about 30 anti-China protesters in Hanoi, > witnesses said, amid growing tensions between the communist neighbours over > rival territorial claims. > Security forces moved in to disperse about 100 demonstrators who gathered > in the city centre for an hour-long rally, witnesses said. > The detained were taken by bus to a "rehabilitation" centre on the > outskirts of the capital. > Two AFP journalists covering the demo were among those detained but were > released after a few hours. > Vietnam and China have long-standing territorial disputes over the Spratly > and Paracel Islands, which both countries claim, and often trade diplomatic > barbs over oil exploration and fishing rights in the contested waters. > In March Hanoi accused a Chinese vessel of firing on one of its fishing > boats. > "This is not China's sea. That's why we're protesting against this harsh > aggression," protester Tam Trong Khang, 64, told AFP. > Last month Beijing sent one of its largest recorded fishing fleets to the > disputed waters. > More than a dozen anti-China demonstrations have been held in Vietnam > since 2011. After initially tolerating the rallies, the Vietnamese > authorities have since banned them. > Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, speaking at a security > conference in Singapore, on Friday slammed "groundless" territorial claims > in Asian waters and called for self-restraint among nations involved in > disputes. > > -- > -- > The articles and commentaries on this forum reflect only the personal > opinion(s) of the poster(s) and not that of any organization or group with > which the moderator(s) is (are) affiliated. A forwarded message or event > may be posted for informational/ educational purposes. Unless specifically > stated, no endorsement of the posted opinions/events should be implied. > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SAM RAINSY PARTY-FORUM". > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/samrainsyparty?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SAM RAINSY PARTY - FORUM" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. Thank you for your understanding. Peace among us and in Cambodia. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/camdisc Learn more - http://www.cambodia.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

