Friday, December 17, 2021

As China Gets Cozy with Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed, Egypt Gets Nervous

 Al-Monitor published on 14 December 2021 an article titled "China's Support for Ethiopian Government Complicates Ties with Egypt" by Khalid Hassan.

Following Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's warm visit to Addis Ababa in early December, Egyptian officials rushed to criticize the visit, arguing it could have a negative effect on the Ethiopian-Egyptian conflict over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.