The agreement in Hanoi was described as "a political and strategic decision" Vietnam has agreed to help supply Japan with rare earths, as Tokyo tries to reduce its dependence on China. The two countries have also agreed on greater nuclear cooperation, with Hanoi virtually awarding Japan contracts to build two reactors in Vietnam. China currently dominates the market in rare earth minerals, which a
HANOI — A visit to Vietnam this week by the secretary of defense, Robert M. Gates, is the latest step in a bilateral relationship that is at its warmest since diplomatic ties were established 15 years ago. A steady progression of careful gestures has eroded the enmities of the Vietnam War, built a basis of increasing trust and turned the two nations’ attention, in large part, from issues of the pa
In Vietnam, Gates to Discuss Maritime Claims of China HANOI, Vietnam � Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates landed Sunday in Vietnam, where the narrative of a past war with the United States has faded as the leadership here openly seeks American support to counter an increasingly assertive China. Mr. Gates has scheduled private talks with his Vietnamese counterpart during a conference of defense mini
Vietnam has demanded the unconditional release of nine fishermen detained by China last month, Vietnamese media reported today, as tension rose in the latest dispute in the South China Sea. The demand came a week before a meeting in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, that will bring together defence ministers of the region as well as the US defence secretary, Robert Gates. China has accused the fisher
Murray Sayle, who has died aged 84 after suffering from Parkinson's disease, was a journalistic legend, but he was also much more interesting than most of that breed. He was a complex, self-contradictory character, sardonic but warm, cynical but principled, who lived in several avatars and in three very different cultures: Australia, where he grew up and to which he returned in old age; Britain, w
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