China’s air route to Hoang Sa violates Vietnam’s sovereignty

19:40 | 24/12/2016 Headlines Follow english.haiquanonline.com.vn on

hoang China’s launch of a regular air route to the airport on Phu Lam in Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago seriously violates Vietnam’s sovereignty over the archipelago, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Hai Binh said on December 23.

chinas air route to hoang sa violates vietnams sovereignty

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh

The spokesperson made the statement in response to China’s inauguration of a civilian air route to the airport in Phu Lam on Hoang Sa archipelago on December 22.

Binh stressed that Vietnam has full legal foundations and historical evidence to assert its sovereignty of Hoang Sa and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes.

“Vietnam resolutely protests China’s above-mentioned actions, and demands that China immediately end actions violating Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa archipelago”, Binh stated.

Source: VNA

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