【越南總理 承認：中國擁有 包括西沙群島與南沙群島在內的海域主權】

1973.6.4--21.毛澤東會見越南黎笙，範文同，黎清毅.   毛澤東  範文同   In 1958, the People's Republic of China issued a declaration defining its territorial waters which encompassed the Spratly and Paracel Islands. North Vietnam's prime minister, Pham Van Dong, sent a diplomatic note to Zhou Enlai, stating that "The Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam respects this decision." The diplomatic note was written on September 14 and was publicized on Nhan Dan newspaper(Vietnam) on September 22, 1958. The content of Pham Van Dong's diplomatic note to Premier Zhou Enlai is as follows: "Comrade Prime Minister, We have the honour to bring to your knowledge that the Government of the DRVN recognizes and supports the declaration dated 4th September, 1958 of the Government of the PRC fixing the width of the Chinese territorial waters. The Government of the DRVN respects this decision and will give instructions to its State bodies to respect the 12-mile width of the territorial waters of China in all their relations in the maritime field with the PRC. I address to you, comrade Prime Minister, the assurance of my distinguished consideration". 周恩來在1954年8月3日拜會越南民主共和國副總理兼代理外長範文同。 越共總理範文同1958年曾發布外交文告， 支持中國10餘天前發出的對於包括西沙群島與南沙群島在內的海域主權聲明。 見如下維基鏈接：  http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1958_diplomatic_note_from_phamvandong_to_zhouenlai.jpg  當然，這與當時越共需要中共支持不無關係。 現在越共反悔了，聲稱當年的決定是由於當時特有的地域環境所決定的，不應算數。 不過，中共在1957年3月也曾將在北部灣控製的白龍尾島 ，，，，，（此處省略若幹字， 原文無） 1954年8月2日周恩來前往機場迎接越南副總理兼代理外長範文同訪華.  1990年9月3日，江澤民、李鵬在成都與 越共中央總書記阮文靈（右三）、越南部長會議主席杜梅（右二）、越共中央顧問範文同（右一） 在一起交談。
Date	14 September 1958
Source	collected by "www.spratlys.org"[1]
Author	Vietnam Government