Vietnam review (24/8/2019)

Scott Morrison and Nguyen Xuan Phuc

Scott Morrison and Nguyen Xuan Phuc Source: ABC Australia

During a two-day visit to Vietnam, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison urged Chinese neighbors to refrain and warn that the entire region would suffer if their sovereignty was violated. Does Australia change its stance?


Meanwhile, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman used the word "interchange" instead of ‘summon’  of Chinese ambassadors to give a note protesting the invasion at Tu Chinh beach. Why is this?


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