Djibouti
China will Open More Foreign Military Bases Worldwide in the Future
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 08, 2017 10:19 AM EDT |
China's new naval base is located only 13 kilometers away from Camp Lemonnier, the largest U.S. military base in Africa.
China Ramps up Military Base, Port Construction in Djibouti
| Prei Dy | | Apr 19, 2017 05:17 AM EDT |
China continues to invest in Djibouti in Africa, with the construction of a military base and a $590 million port near the city.
China's First Overseas Military Base Raises 'Significant Concerns'
| Prei Dy | | Mar 29, 2017 05:46 AM EDT |
China's alleged first overseas naval base in East Africa's Djibouti is raising red flags for the US military, which also has a military outpost just nearby.
China’s First Overseas Military Base at Djibouti Stokes US Suspicion
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 17, 2017 11:31 PM EDT |
China refers to the Obock naval base as a "support facility."
Djibouti Inaugurates Electric Railway Line Built by China
| Steve M.C. | | Jan 11, 2017 11:00 AM EST |
China has forged further in its relationship with the African community after the launch of a $3.4 billion electric railway line linking Djibouti-Ethiopia. The 750km railway line was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Nagad Railway station in Djibouti.
Japan Expanding Naval Base in Djibouti to Diminish Chinese Military Power in Africa
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Oct 13, 2016 11:25 PM EDT |
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has operated a military base in Djibouti since 2011.
US Aerial Drones from Djibouti Hunting Houthi Missile Battery that Attacked USS Mason
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Oct 12, 2016 05:46 PM EDT |
"It's no secret that Iran has been actively supplying them and giving them the tools of war," said Capt. Davis.
China’s First Overseas Military Outpost and Naval Base to Open in 2017 at Djibouti
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 21, 2016 10:43 AM EDT |
China refers to the Obock naval base as a "support facility."
President Xi Sends Special Envoy to Djibouti, Site of China's First Overseas Military Base in Africa
| Desiree Sison | | May 09, 2016 06:43 AM EDT |
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a special envoy to the small African nation, Djibouti, where Beijing's first overseas military base is currently being constructed.
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