Chinese train driver Liu Ji (L) and his Ethiopian colleague Geto shake hands before the inauguration ceremony of the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Oct. 5, 2016. Ethiopia and Djibouti on Wednesday launched Africa's first modern electrified railway connecting their capitals, with officials hailing the Chinese-built rail as the latest testament to the Sino-African friendship. The 752.7-km Ethiopia-Djibouti railway, also known as Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway, was inaugurated in the Ethiopian capital in a grand ceremony. (Xinhua/Li Baishun)
