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"ref": "1958, A. V. H. Hartendorp, History of Industry and Trade of the Philippines: The Magsaysay Administration, →OCLC, page 218",
"text": "Vietnamese sovereignty over the Paracels dated back at least to the early 19th century, when Emperor Gia-Long sent a detachment to Hoang Sa Island, it remained until the establishment of French protectorate over Annam, when France assumed responsibility for the islands.",
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"text": "On January 16, 1974, Communist China brazenly invaded the Vietnamese Archipelago of Hoang Sa (Paracels).",
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"ref": "1999, Humphrey Hawksley, Simon Holberton, Dragon Strike (Fiction), St. Martin's Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 29",
"text": "In the face of the extremely serious situation in the Truong Sa archipelago area, since December last year Vietnam has three times proposed to the Chinese side to open talks for the settlement of differences concerning the Truong Sa archipelago and other disputes over the common border and the Hoang Sa archipelago.",
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"text": "While I was in Hanoi, in summer 2011, the Viet Nam News reported that “Viet Nam has affirmed its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos and protested China’s recent actions concerning the two island groups.” China Mobile (a private corporation) had evidently extended mobile service coverage to include the islands.",
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"ref": "2017 November 25, Mike Ives, quoting Tran Duc Anh Son, “A Defiant Map-Hunter Stakes Vietnam’s Claims in the South China Sea”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2017-11-26, Asia Pacific",
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"ref": "2009 April 22, “Hoang Sa Island district to have new chairman”, in Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, archived from the original on 2012-12-24",
"text": "Da Nang authorities will announce the names of chairmen of eight districts, including the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Island district, on April 25.\nThe Director of the Da Nang Department of Home Affairs, Dang Cong Ngu, who is also the chief representative of the People’s Committee of Hoang Sa district, said that the direct appointment of district chairmen in Da Nang city is being implemented under the pilot programme of closing down district-level People’s Councils in ten provinces and cities of Vietnam.\nAccording to the Da Nang People’s Council, Dang Cong Ngu will be appointed chairman of Hoang Sa Island district.\nOn April 20, the Da Nang Department of Home Affairs met with some former officials who worked and lived on Hoang Sa Island, including Mr. Ngo Tan Phat, Mr. Vo Nhu Dan, Mr. Nguyen Nhu and Mr. Nguyen Van Cuc.\nThe department asked them to relate memories from their time working on Hoang Sa and to sell or present historical documents and objects related to Hoang Sa.",
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"text": "Any unilateral action may trigger negative repercussions in the region. For example, in April 2009, Vietnam appointed an official to be the chairman of Hoang Sa District (Paracel Islands), which compelled China to denounce it as illegal and to reaffirm its sovereignty over the Paracels.",
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"ref": "2015 January 13, Nguyen Tu, “Vietnam to start work on Paracel museum in April”, in Thanh Niên News, archived from the original on 2015-01-23",
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"text": "While I was in Hanoi, in summer 2011, the Viet Nam News reported that “Viet Nam has affirmed its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos and protested China’s recent actions concerning the two island groups.” China Mobile (a private corporation) had evidently extended mobile service coverage to include the islands.",
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"text": "Any unilateral action may trigger negative repercussions in the region. For example, in April 2009, Vietnam appointed an official to be the chairman of Hoang Sa District (Paracel Islands), which compelled China to denounce it as illegal and to reaffirm its sovereignty over the Paracels.",
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