Protesters in RoK march against China’s militarization of East Sea
VOV.VN -Hundreds of overseas Vietnamese (OV) in the Republic of Korea (RoK) on March 27 staged a demonstration at the Embassy of China in Seoul to protest China’s military actions in the East Sea.
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Wearing red t-shirts printed with a gold star, the demonstrators carried flags and banners to protest the recent aggressive moves by China in the East Sea. |
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They raised banners in Vietnamese, English, and Korean languages and chanted the slogan "Hoang Sa - Truong Sa belong to Vietnam", "China, stop militarisation in the East Vietnam Sea (South China Sea). |
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The rally attracted the participation of Vietnamese students, workers, |
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and even children living and studying in RoK. |
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A representative sent a joint statement of the Vietnamese community in RoK to the Chinese Embassy in Seoul. |
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This is the second rally of the Vietnamese community in RoK since China illegally placed the HD-981 oil rig in the exclusive economic zone and continental shelf of Vietnam in 2014. |
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