China Evacuates Thousands from Vietnam
![A police officer uses a speaker to order pedestrians, including journalists, to leave a closed area near the Chinese embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 18, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/088fa4de-daaa-4252-b67e-430afe0f9906_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A police officer uses a speaker to order pedestrians, including journalists, to leave a closed area near the Chinese embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 18, 2014.
![Vietnamese authorities forcibly break up a small protest against China after anti-Chinese rampages in two Vietnamese cities turned violent, Hanoi, Vietnam, May 18, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/e5e849be-a548-424b-b544-2873c371e2d5_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Vietnamese authorities forcibly break up a small protest against China after anti-Chinese rampages in two Vietnamese cities turned violent, Hanoi, Vietnam, May 18, 2014.
![Vietnamese expatriates shout in front of the Chinese consulate in Makati to protest the recent moves by China to construct an oil rig near the Vietnamese-claimed Paracels, May 16, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/cd5b0d7f-fbc5-4a97-8fe2-308568d183c6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Vietnamese expatriates shout in front of the Chinese consulate in Makati to protest the recent moves by China to construct an oil rig near the Vietnamese-claimed Paracels, May 16, 2014.
![Police face off with demonstrators dressed as green sea turtles protesting recent poaching by China during a rally in front of the Chinese consulate at the financial district of Makati city, Philippines, May 16, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/86be08a3-3979-4379-addc-5b67e32efed6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police face off with demonstrators dressed as green sea turtles protesting recent poaching by China during a rally in front of the Chinese consulate at the financial district of Makati city, Philippines, May 16, 2014.