The conflicting claims of the South China Sea
A few years ago I had two friends over for dinner. Both were final-year university students; one from mainland China and one from Hong...
The Brink of War in the South China Sea?
Escalating contention over the South China sea has been big news in the East for many years. In the west it receives some news coverage...
Visiting Ho Chi Minh City
I consider it fitting that my first blog should be about Ho Chi Minh city, the former Saigon; the setting for ‘The march of the Dragons’....
A photographic tour of South Vietnam
Most visitors to Vietnam start their trip in Saigon. The first thing you'll notice is the traffic. It's hectic all the time. This is the...
