Industrial park leads way for others

A Chinese firm is seeing the seeds of an ambitious project begin to sprout

The Versace sunglasses seem to be an almost permanent fixture on Lu Qixin's face. This particular day when he takes them off, to have his photo taken, the imprint of the frames on his skin is almost as clear as his eyes, nose and mouth.

Lu, 47, is the deputy director of Eastern Industrial Park, 30 kilometers from the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, and today he is our chauffeur and guide on a tour of the park.