Proposing an Air Defense Identification Zone on the South China Sea for Vietnam and ASEAN countries

Abstract

The unilateral establishment of the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on the East China Sea along with a variety of unilateral moves to confirm its illegitimate sovereignty on the South China. Indicating that China is preparing necessary conditions to establish an ADIZ on the South China Sea. As a country with interests associated with the South China Sea in the region, Vietnam should be proactive in all possible future situations. As a result, Vietnam should conduct research and prepare conditions to establish an ADIZ on the South China Sea so as to protect national sovereignty on the South China Sea prior to the unilateral imposition by China.