Relations Between China and Vietnam
Typically in the hyphenated forms Chinese-Vietnamese or Vietnamese-Chinese:
- Of or relating to any of the periods of Chinese rule in the history of Vietnam.
- First Chinese domination (History of Vietnam), 207 BC–39 AD
- Second Chinese domination (History of Vietnam), 43–544
- Third Chinese domination (History of Vietnam), 602–905
- Fourth Chinese domination (History of Vietnam), 1407–1427
- Sino-Vietnamese War of 1979
- People's Republic of China–Vietnam relations
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