Ethiopian Airlines is finalizing feasibility studies on Shenzhen in south, Chongqing in the west, and Zhengzhou in Central China as its next destinations, according to Ethiopian News Agency. As the China-Africa relationship continues to grow, fueled by the Belt and Road Initiative, Ethiopian Airlines is planning to add more routes to China in the near future. Currently, Ethiopian serves 56 cities in Africa and the new routes would connect them with the world’s second largest economy and Africa’s biggest trade and investment partner. Ethiopian and Chinese governments are also currently working to deepen their ties in aviation. –Ezega/
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