US-China rivalry takes flight over scramble for contracts at Ethiopia’s Bishoftu airport
Ethiopia’s new US$12.5 billion mega-airport project has thrust the nation into the heart of a geopolitical tug of war between the United States and China. Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, is developing the massive Bishoftu International Airport, located 40km (25 miles) southeast of the capital Addis Ababa to serve as a primary hub for African trade and travel. The project has…
We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
