Vietnam and the Philippines have accused China of harassing fishing and surveying vessels and said Chinese behaviour has become more aggressive.

越南和菲律宾指控中国骚扰渔船和勘测船，并称中方的行为已变得更加咄咄逼人。

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The Philippines and Vietnam recently accused Chinese vessels of aggressive actions in the South China Sea.

最近，菲律宾与越南指责中国在南中国海采取了咄咄逼人的行动。

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Several ASEAN nations dispute ownership of islands with China, and China's preparedness to assert its claims with aggressive warnings and even a bit of gunboat diplomacy has worried smaller neighbours, notably Vietnam and the Philippines.

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Our defeat in Vietnam, for example, encouraged the Soviet Union to pursue a highly aggressive foreign and military policy, culminating in the invasion of Afghanistan and placing new deadly missiles in its eastern European satellites to intimidate the West.

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Simply put, the United States and its fellow Western democracies must also support democracy and free market systems in nations where the potential for aggressive behavior persists, for example in the Soviet Union, China, Syria, North Korea and Vietnam.

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