On May 15, Mr. ZHANG Wei, Minister and Deputy head of the Mission of China to the African Union visited Ethiopian Herald, and exchanged views with Mr. Worku Belachew, Deputy CEO and Editor-in-Chief. 

Mr. Zhang said that China and Africa embrace similar historical backgrounds and cultural traditions, share high political mutual trust and engage in various practical cooperation. China and Africa are both important parts of the Global South. China will continue to firmly support the development of Africa. As one of the oldest African media, the Ethiopian Herald could face all of Africa, focus more on China and China-Africa cooperation, and amplify the voices of the African people. 

Mr. Belachew said that China is an important and sincere partner of Africa, and the Ethiopian Herald has enjoyed a longstanding cooperative relationship with Chinese media. It is expected that two sides will strengthen cooperation in relevant fields, and better tell stories of China-Africa friendship.