China invites Ethiopia playing a higher role on the worldwide and regional stage and contributing more to the advancement and revitalization of the African continent, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.Wang, likewise a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks while meeting with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos in Brazils Rio de Janeiro.Congratulating Ethiopia on becoming a full member of BRICS, Wang said Ethiopia is a major African nation and an essential agent of emerging economies.China wants to execute the results of the 2024 top of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing and advance the all-weather strategic collaboration between the two countries to achieve more brand-new results, bringing higher advantages to both peoples, Wang said.Noting that the 21st century is one of advancement and revitalization for establishing nations, the Chinese foreign minister said the African continent is poised for modernization, with an intense future ahead.Chinas cooperation with Africa is devoid of any selfish motives, does not engage in major-power competition, and does not participate in geopolitical rivalry, Wang stated, adding that China is Africas the majority of dependable development partner.China is willing to share the opportunities of modernization with its African brothers and siblings, help African countries boost their capacity for independent development, and jointly create a brighter future for the Global South through unity and self-strengthening, Wang said.Echoing Wang, Timothewos stated Chinas modernization achievements have actually drawn in global attention, working as a model for the development of all humanity and the cumulative march toward modernization by the Global South.During the meeting, Timothewos revealed appreciation for Chinas enduring important assistance in Ethiopias economic advancement and income enhancement and its strong support for Africas peace and development.Ethiopia eagerly anticipates enhancing synergy with China under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and guaranteeing that the all-weather strategic collaboration in between both sides brings more concrete advantages to the Ethiopian individuals, stated the Ethiopian foreign minister.Ethiopia is deeply concerned about the rise of unilateral protectionism and stands ready to work carefully with BRICS partners to secure the typical interests of developing nations, Timothewos said.