China added three new rig Viet Nam and dozens of demonstrations | |-Vietnam relations in the South China Sea _ news

Original title: China adds three new rig means strategic intentions clear

China Maritime Safety Administration released 19th consecutive 3 notices, announced that during the period from June 13 to August 12, China 3 will be carried out in the waters of the South China Sea offshore rigs drilling, require States to 1 nautical mile away from the platform through the ship.

MSA online news shows, these rigs are South China Sea South China Sea, the South China Sea, second, fourth, and fifth. 18th, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and Viet Nam met Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh, at this point in time, China announced that the message was seen as "very sensitive." The associated press reported on the 19th, this shows that China's territorial sovereignty and are determined to continue prospecting for oil in disputed waters. According to the associated press, on that day, dozens of people marched through a downtown Park anti-China demonstrations, Viet Nam authorities to disperse, and took at least two protesters.

According to Viet Nam's youth newspaper, 19th, China despite Vietnamese protests, following the "981", and then move another rig to Viet Nam coast. Article says, although I do not know when, but the "Nanhai Nineth" appears to be deployed around the Beibu Gulf.

Southeast Asian studies, Xiamen University, Zhuang guotu, President of 19th told the global Times newspaper said, China announced the latest addition to the South Seas 3 rig, indicating clear strategy at national level, both in America and Japan, led by the great powers any attempt to interfere or provocations, in safeguarding the sovereignty of South China Sea, China will not waver on the issue.

Data show that China's foreign trade and logistics 90% seaborne, South China Sea and the surrounding waters are important supporting point of Chinese construction marine power, China not only to secure power in these waters, and marine economic development. Zhuang guotu says the 3 offshore drilling rig and headed for the South China Sea, just one point for China a set of marine strategy. Added more rigs will again stamp the Philippines "sensibilities", but Zhuang guotu thinks, "981" controversy is already large, subsequent reinvestment drilling platform shouldn't cause too much noise, and "the Chinese can stand." (Yang Shasha)

(Edit: SN022)
07:40 on June 20, 2014 People's daily online