Hanoi: Vietnam’s fishing trade association has accused a Chinese vessel of robbing Vietnamese fishermen near disputed islands in the South China Sea, state media here reported.
According to the complaint from the Vietnam Fisheries Society, a boat from Vietnam’s Quang Nam province with 10 crew members was accosted by a Chinese-flagged vessel 22 nautical miles from Triton Island in the Paracel archipelago on June 2.
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