Deputy Commander of the Chinese Navy Lieutenant General Xu Hongmeng (L) offers a gift to Dileita Mohamed Dileita, prime minister of Djibouti, in Djibouti, Sept. 22, 2010. The ship arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday to provide seven-day medical treatment for locals. [Xinhua]

Deputy Commander of the Chinese Navy Lieutenant General Xu Hongmeng announces the beginning of medical service in Djibouti, Sept. 22, 2010. The Chinese navy hospital ship "Peace Ark" arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday to provide seven-day medical treatment for locals. [Xinhua]