The old French-built railway that connected Addis Ababa, the capital of landlocked Ethiopia, to the Red Sea port of Djibouti, is now being replaced by a Chinese-built electrified railway, a bold project that seeks to boost Ethiopia's commercial exports.The new project also symbolises a shift in Ethiopia's international relations. Read more below
Chinese rail in Ethiopia to replace historic French line - FRANCE 24
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Chinese rail in Ethiopia to replace historic French line
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