Vietnamese Nationalism Surges Over South China Sea Ruling

Vietnam's top celebrities are showing millions of their fans where they stand on last week's landmark court ruling favoring the Philippines over Beijing's massive South China Sea claims. Last week's verdict by the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration said China has no legal basis to claim "historic rights" to islands in the resource-rich, territorially disputed waters. It has drawn harsh reaction from Chinese officials and artists who have a large fan base...

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