Feature: Yemeni fishermen struggle amid conflicts, economic collapse


HODEIDAH, Yemen, July 19 (Xinhua) -- In a fish port of Hodeidah Province, western Yemen, several small wooden boats return from their fishing expeditions.

The modest vessels are roughly five meters in length, slighter longer than a sedan. Most of them are beautifully painted in light blue and white, some even decorated with exquisite Arabesque on the prow.

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