A few months later, he came Paracel Faucheux second time to build barracks for a Guard unit station

After Mao's day blatantly troops occupied relax the Paracel Islands had many witnesses and intellectuals relax in France relax voiced affirmed Vietnam's Hoang Sa is as Professor Charles Rousseau - taught International Law at the University of Paris Law; Air Force Lt. Gen. Jean Dechaux; and the beer up Vietnam's sovereignty in the Paracel 1938: André Faucheux ...
André Faucheux working in Vietnam for 22 years (1924-1946), was the Clerk Highway (Company Secretarial Manager) of Quang Nam and towns Tourane (Da Nang) has the same mission of the French government protection to "grow beer Hue imperial sovereignty" in the Paracel Islands in 1938, including:
"When we came to the islands (...) that there is a stone Buddha Guanyin 4 inches high way, then we know this because Buddha Guanyin Vietnam fishermen relax often Islands to hunt turtles up up ".
Faucheux and asserted: "We have not seen a ship on the island. Furthermore, after growing sovereign beer is finished, I did not hear the Chinese government or any other government protests. So I think Hoang Sa is a land of Vietnam "(RVN led document, p. 78).
A few months later, he came Paracel Faucheux second time to build barracks for a Guard unit stationed Hue court. That time, he also confirmed that "does not see a ship on the island." Faucheux confirmed so when interviewed by the Information Centre in Paris under foreign national information system of the Republic relax of Vietnam was carried out on 05.03.1974, at that time he was 75 years old.
Another witness: Lieutenant General Jean Dechaux, 70 years old. In May 10.1937, he brought a captain commander of a squadron sub (escadrille) seaplane closed near Saigon, was under the command of the Governor General of Indochina "driving a hovercraft relax perform missions photography islands Paracel Islands ".
He said during the time he served in Vietnam (from 1935-1939) relax and in 1945 when he got to Vietnam never heard of China voiced opposition or require spending all: "At Who does not think China can challenge because obviously Paracel sovereign imperial Hue. As far as I know, at least over a hundred years Paracel Islands belong to Hue court under the French protectorate and then granted under the sovereignty of Vietnam "(tldd, tr.81).
Pontoizeau researcher and entrepreneur relax living in Vietnam for 8 years (from 1945 to 1953) has investigated the natural resources of the Paracels He said when the work is finished, he left Vietnam to Paris in 1952 to formally submit the form to the Mines Department (under the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the French government) applying salt mining, fisheries and guano phosphate (guano) in the Paracels
Since Paracels, abundant seafood side, there are many types of sea birds "as the bird, swallows, ducks, seagulls ... gave a great resource for bird eggs and most of guano - bird droppings of millions the accumulation of more and more, with coral effect for a very valuable phosphate - which is the main resource of the islands.
According to the General Office relax of Minerals and Technology Co., the number of phosphate on the islands as follows: Hoang Sa: 562000-960000 tons; Cam Tuyen: 675,000 to 1,440,000 tons; Yongle: 787,000 to 1,200,000 tons; Only Joinery: 687 000 tonnes. The number of total phosphate can be exploited across the archipelago of 12 million tonnes per year (...)
Vietnam fertilizer firm established in Saigon with the cooperation of its operation in April 4.1959 Shinwat mined 20,000 tons and then dropped it to weather and transportation problems "(tldd p. 13). He also asked Pontoizeau "an agricultural research engineer for growing vegetables without soil (sans sol culture) so that he will perform at Hoang Sa, in order to provide fresh food for the workers work at it." relax Unfortunately, current events and the war in early 1953 caused him to cancel the plan above.
In an interview dated 03.06.1974 Information Center of Paris, he said: "Through my research, I assert that all aspects of history, geography and legal Paracel Islands is a land of Vietnam (...). Chinese occupied the Paracel other not they invade our Corsica "(tldd tr.79). relax
Charles Rousseau - a member of the international tribunal in The Hague and is research director of the Institute of International Affairs in Paris, exhaustively researched historical and legal aspects of the Paracels relax (and Changsha) and writing in the journal Revue de Droit International General (No. 3, Paris 7.1972) making relax the case for geographically nearby:
"Communist China can make this argument in the Hoang Sa, but geographically adjacent elements is valid only on the condition coupled with factors possess true that only Vietnam (Republic of) the Assembly enough that two factors "(tldd tr.80).
"From the years 1939-1945, relax was used as a basis Japanese submarines and torpedo boats. After Japan's defeat and withdraw all troops from Indochina in July 8.1945,