Vietnam is accelerating its construction of artificial islands amid its territorial dispute with China in the South China Sea. Over the past three years, the area of Vietnamese artificial islands has expanded more than sevenfold, now reaching half the size of China’s artificial islands, said a report citing satellite images read more

The Namyit island (in picture) is 194 acres and is occupied by Vietnam.…

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