TY  - BOOK
AU  - HAYTON Bill
TI  - Competing claims: Vietnam defends its claims in the South China Sea
PY  - 2017///
KW  - VIETNAM
KW  - BEIJING
KW  - SOUTH CHINA SEA
KW  - SPRATLY ISLAND
N2  - Vietnam has responded to Beijing's assertiveness in the South China Sea by strengthening its military capabilities. In this article the author examines several factors that could drive the two countries into a conflict over access to strategic features and marine resources
ER  -