FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Vietnamese clash with Beijing over South China Sea*

In recent weeks, thousand of anti-China protesters, with flags and banners, have massed in Seattle, Houston, Calgary and Melbourne to demonstrate against what they see as bullying behaviour by Beijing in an escalating row over control of the South China Sea.
The 1.7 million square km South China Sea is crossed by key shipping lanes and is believed to hold potentially large oil and gas reserves. Apart from mainland China and Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have also lai…

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