The event features a screening of 'Made in Ethiopia,' followed by a conversation with co-directors Xinyan Yu and Max Duncan. They will be joined by ChinaFile Editor-in-Chief Susan Jakes, who also served as an Executive Producer for the film. The documentary provides an intimate look into two colliding worlds: an industrial juggernaut and a vanishing countryside.

Made in Ethiopia with Xinyan Yu (Co-Director, Co-Producer), Max Duncan (Co-Director, Co-Producer, Cinematographer), Susan Jakes (Executive Producer, ChinaFile Editor-in-Chief)

Made in Ethiopia examines China’s increasing impact on Africa through the story of charismatic businesswoman Motto, who is tasked with expanding the biggest Chinese industrial zone in Ethiopia.