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Gulf of Aden

December 11, 2018
China Dispatches New Naval Fleet for Gulf of Aden Escort Mission
By Ankit Panda
The PLAN's deployments to the western Indian Ocean region continue.

October 18, 2018
A First: China, EU Launch New Combined Military Exercise
By Zoe Stanley-Lockman
The new development merits attention given its broader geopolitical significance.

November 06, 2017
The Gulf of Aden Needs US-China Maritime Cooperation
By Brittney Washington
If Washington and Beijing can get out of their own way, they can combat a common threat.

October 05, 2017
Chinese Warships Make First London Voyage
By Charlotte Gao
China aims to expand military cooperation with Britain in the "Golden Era"

May 08, 2017
China Burnishes Anti-Piracy Credentials Without Clarifying Possible Use of Lethal Force
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese Ministry of National Defense clarified the extent of the Chinese Navy's anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean.

April 16, 2017
As Somali Pirates Return, Chinese Navy Boasts of Anti-Piracy Operations
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese Navy wants to be taken seriously as a guarantor of the global commons.

February 27, 2017
The Chinese Navy's Djibouti Base: A 'Support Facility' or Something More?
By Ankit Panda
China says its facility in Djibouti will amount to little more than a "support facility."

February 29, 2016
Confirmed: Construction Begins on China's First Overseas Military Base in Djibouti
By Ankit Panda
China's defense ministry has confirmed that construction has started on its "support facilities" in Djibouti.

May 13, 2015
A Naval Base on the Horn of Africa for China?
By Ankit Panda
According to Djibouti's president, China is looking to set up its first overseas naval base in his country.

April 06, 2015
China Evacuates Foreign Nationals from Yemen
By Ankit Panda
China just evacuated foreign nationals from 10 countries from a war zone.

January 10, 2014
China and the Far Seas
By Andrew S. Erickson and Austin M. Strange
China’s Far Seas presence enables it to escort Syria’s chemical weapons marked for destruction.

November 01, 2013
China and the International Antipiracy Effort
Preferring to go it alone, Beijing still makes positive parallel contributions. Part two of a two-part series.
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