Japan Will Soon Help Vietnam Extract Gas from the South China Sea.

Japan Will Soon Help Vietnam Extract Gas from the South China Sea.

In a move likely to draw the ire of China, two Japanese firms have signed an agreement to help Vietnam develop and sell gas located in the South China Sea.

Idemitsu Kosan and Teikoku Oil signed the agreement with the Vietnamese state-owned oil and gas giant, PetroVietnam, on July 31.

They will help develop and sell the gas located in the Sao Vang-Dai Nguyet project.

The National Interest

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