
Vietnam Launches Call for Donations for Spratly Islands Museum
Khanh Hoa Province in central Vietnam has begun construction of a museum dedicated to the Spratly Islands (Truong Sa), calling for historical documents and artifacts. The museum, slated for completion in the first quarter of 2028, is seeking donations from both domestic and international sources.
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