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Washington-Hanoi axis: China asks Obama not to spark fire in Asia

May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Are the US and Vietnam ganging up to contain the rise of China? Beijing, which is upset by the much-publicized visit of US President Barack Obama to Hanoi, certainly thinks so.

Hanoi Calling: Obama’s visit to Vietnam likely to lift arms embargo

May 22, 2016May 22, 2016 - by India Writes Network

Amid China’s growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific Region, the US is considering lifting the arms embargo against Vietnam ahead of President Barack Obama’s visit to Hanoi on May 23.