East Sea

Central provinces on high alert as Typhoon Man-yi enters East Sea

Typhoon Man-yi, also called storm No. 9, has entered the East Sea (known internationally as the South China Sea), prompting central provinces to activate disaster response plans.

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Urgent directive issued as Tropical Storm Toraji strengthens in the East Sea
Accompanied by strong winds reaching level 6, with gusts up to level 8 near Lý Sơn Island in Quảng Ngãi Province, the storm originated from a tropical depression.
Storm Toraji intensifies and moves northwest in East Sea
Accompanied by strong winds reaching level 6, with gusts up to level 8 near Lý Sơn Island in Quảng Ngãi Province, the storm originated from a tropical depression.

Kong-rey strengthens in East Sea, likely to become a super typhoon
There’s a chance that Kong-rey could move closer to the East Sea region.
Over 285,000 officers mobilised in response to Trami typhoon
As of 4am on Friday, the eye of the storm was situated on the eastern waters of Việt Nam's northern East Sea. It is projected to strengthen and continue westward at about 10km/h.
16th international conference on the East Sea concludes
The two-day 16th international conference on the East Sea, themed "Navigating Narratives, Nurturing Norms,” wrapped off in Ha Long city of the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh on October 24, featuring two keynote sessions, one special session, and seven main discussion panels.
Scholars call for peaceful settlement of disputes in East Sea
The peaceful settlement of disputes without the use or threat to use force in the East Sea emerged as a pressing concern at an international conference held in the northern province of Quang Ninh from October 23-24.

Int’l conference seeks to promote peace, stability, prosperity in East Sea
The 16th international conference on the East Sea opened in Ha Long city of northeastern Quang Ninh province on October 23, seeking ways to promote peace, stability and prosperity in the East Sea.
Typhoon Trami heads toward central Việt Nam
This will be the sixth typhoon to hit Việt Nam’s waters this year.
High chances of storms until the end of the year: national forecast agency
The number of storms making landfall is likely to increase compared to the yearly average of 1.9 storms, with the central to southern regions being the most affected.
PM chairs meeting on East Sea and island affairs
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting with leaders of ministries and agencies in Hanoi on September 16 to thoroughly review the implementation of Resolution No. 36-NQ/TW on the strategy for sustainable development of Vietnam's marine economy by 2030, with a vision to 2045, as well as other key contents outlined in the 13th National Party Congress’s Resolution.
46 rescued in village flash flood, 77 remain missing in northern province
Ongoing rescue efforts are being hindered as heavy downpours and disaster risks cut off traffic to the remote area.
Top leader extends sympathies to people, soldiers affected by typhoon Yagi
During the fierce storm, the spirit of solidarity and bravery of armed forces and people have minimised the damage from the storm. However, it still left serious consequences, posing high risks of floods, landslides, and land depression after the storm.
Typhoon Yagi's death toll rises to 21, three remains missing
Widespread power outages and communication disruptions occurred in Quảng Ninh, Hải Phòng, Thái Bình, Hải Dương, and Hà Nội.
PM makes fact-finding trip to Hải Phòng City after typhoon
Agreeing to address the city's proposals and requests, the Government leader approved a central government support package of VNĐ100 billion (US$4.62 million) to help it recover from the disaster and return to normality as soon as possible.
Closure at Nội Bài Int'l Airport extended due to typhoon Yagi
The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam has requested domestic airlines to replenish fuel reserves for flights from 9pm on September 7 to 2am on September 8, in case of delays or the need to divert to alternative airports.
Four airports in Việt Nam to suspend operations as super typhoon approaches
Considering the storm's intensity and high level of disaster risk, after discussions and reports from various units, Director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam, Đinh Việt Thắng, has ordered a temporary suspension of aircraft operations at four airports in Việt Nam (three in the north, and one in the central region).
Storm Yagi targets East Sea with potential to intensify further
Storm Yagi will enter the East Sea by the afternoon and evening of September 3, the third tropical storm of this year.
STATEMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF VIET NAM ON VIET NAM'S SUBMISSION ON THE LIMITS OF THE EXTENDED CONTINENTAL SHELF BEYOND 200 NAUTICAL MILES IN RESPECT OF THE CENTRAL AREA OF THE EAST SEA
Vietnam presented to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) its Submission on the Limits of the Extended Continental Shelf in respect of the Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) (VNM-C) at the UN headquarters in New York on July 17 morning (local time).
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Vietnam submission on the limits of the extended continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles in respect of the central area of the East Sea
Vietnam presented to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) its Submission on the Limits of the Extended Continental Shelf in respect of the Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) (VNM-C) at the UN headquarters in New York on July 17 morning (local time).
Vietnam presents submission on the limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles in respect of the Central area of The East Sea
On the morning of July 17 (local time), at the UN headquarter in New York, the US, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs delegation officially presented the Submission of Vietnam’s extended continental shelf in respect of Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS).
Vietnam attends 14th annual East Sea conference in US
A Vietnamese delegation led by Vice President of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam Nguyen Hung Son attended the 14th annual conference on East Sea (also known as South China Sea) held by the Washington DC-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) on July 11.

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