Thousands of people in the three largest cities of Vietnam - Hanoi, HCM City and Da Nang - took the streets on May 10-11, protesting against...
Thousands of people in the three largest cities of Vietnam - Hanoi, HCM City and Da Nang - took the streets on May 10-11, protesting against China’s illegal installation of its drilling rig HD-981 and deployment of escort vessels and aircraft in Vietnam’s territorial waters.In Hanoi, people gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy on Hoang Dieu Street on Sunday morning. They then marched through the roads of Tran Phu, Dien Bien Phu, Hang Bong to the Hoan Kiem Lake, Trang Tien Road and stopped at the August Revolution Square in front of the Hanoi Opera House. Protesters carried large band rolls reading “We love Vietnam,” “China, withdraw its oil rig from Vietnam’s territorial waters,” "Sovereignty is sacred and inviolable" , "China must adhere to international law," "Silence is coward"... Not only intellectuals, artists, elderly and young people, but children took part in the peaceful demonstration. In HCM City, protesters grouped up in front of the HCM City Theatre and Dong Khoi Road on May 11. They travelled past the city’s major roads and streets such as Le Loi, Pham Ngoc Thach, Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, and Nguyen Du. Protesters said they would march in peace, hoping to rally the entire nation in protest against China’s violation of Vietnam’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Pham Duc Loc, a local resident from Go Vap district, said China’s provocation has caused outrage among the Vietnamese people. “Through the peaceful march, we would like the world and especially China to understand that we love peace and our Vietnamese nation, and we are determined to protect it,” he said. Earlier on May 10, nearly 1,000 people attended a meeting at HCM City’s Youth Cultural Centre, voicing their strong opposition to China’s illegal actions in the East Sea. In the central city of Da Nang, hundreds of people grouped up in front of the 2/9 monument to protest China's illegal actions. In Hue City and Quang Nam Province, hundreds of people participated in meetings against China's acts. In Hanoi PS: Chinese browser ( To China) : Ladies and Chinese people , I'm a child of Vietnam. Surely You also understand my feelings when my country the army you violate sovereignty . My people went through a lot of struggle with your country and the imperialist countries , our people have lost so much and we want to live in peace , friendship and cooperation. Them all I always hope that the two countries with the motto ghost river Ho Chi Minh City and Hu Jintao said : Viet Nam - China consecutive mountain , river line 1 fluctuations general we offer friendship . I also guarantee that you too want peace and so do we , deadly war , which is where the family often leads mourning the loss of his father , his wife lost her husband wound honey pots ... fried in common I figure we do not want no 1 cylinder again my people again suffered but fierce war . But if it happens that the nation of Vietnam we are willing to sacrifice 1 again fight to the last drop of blood to defend freedom and independence of our nation . 90 million people in less than 1 dragon us on Vietnamese soil protection over all of the people of the world who love peace , China is inviolable sovereignty us , blatantly violated Vietnamese law , the 1982 UN Convention , violated the Charter of the United Nations , we suggest the world's people help the people Vietnamese national defense Ladies and the Vietnamese people for peace concessions but we have yet concessions are not the Chinese side to execute the next time I recommended that the nation of Viet Nam younger girls who all have to stand up for the Vietnam Fatherland us. If you need to have 1 game Dien Bien Phu on the sea, they 're also available . Everything possible to ignore the sovereignty and national jurisdiction , how could he be infringed live Vietnam , President Ho Chi Minh forever , General Vo Nguyen Giap forever ! Less