The visit paves the way for more constructive cooperation in a diverse range of fields spanning digital economy, green development and agriculture. Ethiopia has also treated its time-tested relationship with China as a catalyst for stronger Sino-African relations. The present visit signals stronger momentum for business and investment opportunities on both sides. Wang has expressed China's intent to accelerate Ethiopia's push for industrialization, underscoring the utility of a progressive and stable Ethiopia to the region. China and Ethiopia jointly endorsed key objectives at the conference, including efforts to expand the size and scale of China's trade with Africa, which has benefitted Ethiopia's own trade integration in the past.

Source: Ethiopian News July 22, 2023 11:09 UTC