Ethio-China Strategic Partnership Benchmark for China-Africa Cooperation: China's Ambassador
The Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia has highlighted the 'all-weather strategic partnership' between the two nations as a model for China-Africa cooperation. The alliance focuses on political trust, economic coordination, and shared goals within the BRICS framework.
Why it matters
This partnership underscores China's growing influence in Africa and the strategic alignment of Global South nations in international affairs.
አማርኛ ትግርኛ Afaan Oromoo Af‑Soomaali Qafar Afa English Français عربي Politics Social Economy Sport Technology Environment Feature Videos About Us Ethio-China Strategic Partnership Benchmark for China-Africa Cooperation: China's Ambassador 🔇Unmute Addis Ababa, August 21, 2026 (ENA) — The all-weather strategic partnership between Ethiopia and China serves as a cornerstone to build a community with a shared future between China and Africa, Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia Chen Hai said.
"All-weather strategic relationship means China and Ethiopia always stand side by side, supporting each other shoulder by shoulder," the Ambassador explained.
According to him, the relationship between the two countries has been elevated to an all-weather strategic partnership, demonstrating the potential of international solidarity and mutually beneficial cooperation which serves as a vital anchor for broader Africa-China relations.
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