US Aircraft Carrier to Visit Vietnam Amid South China Sea Tensions

US Aircraft Carrier to Visit Vietnam Amid South China Sea Tensions

Advertisement A U.S. aircraft carrier will this weekend arrive in central Vietnam on a six-day friendship visit, at a time of growing Chinese assertiveness in areas of the South China Sea claimed by Hanoi. At a press conference yesterday, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang confirmed that the USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered carrier, … Read more