Exhibition of Vietnam’s sovereignty in the East Sea opens in Thu Duc, HCMC (Photo: Thu Trang/dangcongsan.vn)

On display are also 50 artifacts of Can Gio port, Con Dao historical site, the shipwrecks in Cu Lao Cham and Ca Mau, as well as personal belongings of the Ly Son soldiers who guarded the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago, and models of ships used throughout history.