Exhibition on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa held

VGP - An exhibition of valuable documents confirming that Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos belong to Viet Nam, opened at Nam Ha prison in the northern province of Ha Nam on September 11.

September 12, 2017 10:56 AM GMT+7

Titled “Viet Nam’s Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos – Historical and legal evidence”, the exhibition was held by the Ministry of Information and Communications in coordination with Ha Nam’s People’s Committee.

On showcase are more than 200 photos, documentaries and documents, including those issued by the Vietnamese feudal regime from the 17th to 20th century and others written in ancient Chinese, French and Vietnamese languages, maps and atlases, asserting Viet Nam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes.

Photos depicting activities of soldiers and people on Hoang Sa and Truong Sa islands, and contributions of the provincial Party Organisation and local residents to the country’s seas and islands have been also displayed.

By Vien Nhu