Yemen has grown intractable over the past several months with violence between Southern Transitional Council and Hadi and Islah-aligned forces erupting Aden, Shabwa, and Abyan.. ... While both Saudi Arabia and UAE have called for end to the fighting, each side provided material support to their..…

The base in Djibouti supports China’s long-standing counterpiracy efforts in the Gulf of Aden.7 In Central Asia, China created the Quadrilateral Cooperation and Coordination Mechanism in 2016 as a counterterrorism effort that includes joint patrols of the Afghanistan-China-Tajikistan border region..…