A decade ago, when Ethiopia’s late leader Meles Zenawi was planning 5,000km of standard gauge railway, the landlocked country was granted a $2.5bn loan by China Eximbank. That loan was tied to the construction of an 800km railway east-west between Addis Ababa, the capital, and the port city of neighbouring Djibouti. It would be built by Chinese engineers and use Chinese locomotives.
十年前，當衣索比亞已故領導人梅萊斯•澤納維(Meles Zenawi)計劃修建5000公里的標準軌距鐵路網時，中國進出口銀行(China Eximbank)爲這個內陸國家提供了25億美元貸款。這筆貸款用於修建一條連接衣索比亞首都阿迪斯阿貝巴(Addis Ababa)與鄰國吉布地(Djibouti)港口城市吉布地市的一條東西向的長800公里的鐵路。這條鐵路將由中國工程師建造，並使用中國的機車。
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