The rainy season starts in a few weeks, so the fighting should subside by the beginning of June.

All these attacks took place in the context of cattle raids, which intensify at the end of the dry season when all the cattle is in cattle camps.

It's just a typical year where this is the rainy season.

A new season starts. We're zero and zero.

This is beginning to look like a contest that could last for decades. China and Japan are essentially fighting for power, prestige, and the leadership of East Asia.

Many families are still not in permanent housing and now it's rainy season,