chinese companies today china has let ethiopia 12000000000 euros to upgrade its infrastructure the country is one of the largest recipients of chinese loans in all of africa structured development helping you see up at the grow more than 8 percent a year ethiopia has long been considered china's poster child in africa since the early 1990 s. has oriented itself toward beijing successful development model this is included economic upswing by government order but that growth came despite widespread protests in the spring of 2018 a new government was elected the new president liberalize the country and relations with china have also changed. and i don't care about human rights abuse in the country that china don't care about how the government do that running their own country it's all about business just like in this new apartment complex in addis ababa built by chinese companies with loans from chinese state owned banks it's