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China, Vietnam coast guards complete joint patrol in Beibu Gulf

Chinese and Vietnamese coast guards have completed their first joint patrol for 2025 in the Beibu Gulf, the 29th joint patrol conducted by the two countries' maritime law enforcement agencies since 2006, the China Coast Guard (CCG) said Friday.

China’s Coast Guard claims to have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time as it ramps up security ties with Russia

China, Vietnam complete 2025 Beibu Gulf Patrol

Chinese and Vietnamese coast guards have successfully completed their first joint patrol of the Beibu Gulf for 2025, marking the 29th collaboration between the two countries’ maritime law enforcement agencies since 2006, according to a statement from the China Coast Guard (CCG) on Friday. The three-day patrol, which concluded on Thursday, saw coast guard ships from both nations monitoring and inspecting fishing vessels as they patrolled designat…

China, Vietnam coast guards successfully conclude first 2025 joint patrol in Beibu Gulf

Coast guards of China and Vietnam successfully completed their first joint patrol of 2025 in the Beibu Gulf, according to a statement released on the official WeChat account of China Coast Guard (CCG) on Friday.