| Acknowledgement | 第3-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5页 |
| Table of Contents | 第6-8页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第8-26页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第8-10页 |
| 1.2 Research Questions | 第10页 |
| 1.3 Arguments | 第10页 |
| 1.4 Significance of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| 1.5 Research Methodology of Data Collection | 第11页 |
| 1.5.1 Methodology | 第11页 |
| 1.5.2 Methods of Data Collection | 第11页 |
| 1.6 Literature Review | 第11-26页 |
| 1.6.1 ． Historical Background of Sino-Africa Relations | 第11-14页 |
| 1.6.2 China’s Economic Engagement in Africa | 第14-26页 |
| 1.6.2.1 Trade | 第16-19页 |
| 1.6.2.2. Foreign Direct Investment | 第19-23页 |
| 1.6.2.3 Financial Assistance (Aid) | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter 2 Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks | 第26-36页 |
| 2.1 Definition of Terms and Concepts | 第26-30页 |
| 2.1.1. Import and Export of Services | 第26-27页 |
| 2.1.2. Import and Export of Goods | 第27-28页 |
| 2.1.3 Balance of Trade | 第28-30页 |
| 2.2 Theoretical Frameworks | 第30-36页 |
| 2.2.1 National Interest | 第30-31页 |
| 2.2.2 Helpman-Krugman Theory | 第31-33页 |
| 2.2.3 Comparative Advantage Theory | 第33-36页 |
| Chapter 3 Ethiopia Trade Relations With China | 第36-53页 |
| 3.1 Historical Relations between Ethiopia and China | 第36-39页 |
| 3.2. Ethiopia's Trade performance over the past two decades with China | 第39-45页 |
| 3.3 Trade Balance between the two Countries | 第45-53页 |
| Chapter 4 Challenges of Ethiopia’s Trade Performance | 第53-59页 |
| 4.1 Challenges focused on primary commodities and export capacity | 第53-57页 |
| 4.1.1 High Trade Costs | 第54-55页 |
| 4.1.2 Thick Borders | 第55页 |
| 4.1.3 Private Sector Under-development as an export challenge | 第55-56页 |
| 4.1.4 Domestic Producer Services margin | 第56页 |
| 4.1.5 High Tariffs Applied by Potential African Partners | 第56-57页 |
| 4.2 Competition in the third market | 第57-59页 |
| Chapter 5 Causes/Factors Impact on Ethiopia Trade with China Since 1991 | 第59-72页 |
| 5.1 Economic Development in the two Countries | 第59-66页 |
| 5.1.1 Positive Determinant Factors in relation to economic development | 第60-66页 |
| 5.1.1.1 China’s Development Experience: Lessons for Ethiopia | 第62-65页 |
| 5.1.1.2 Trade | 第65-66页 |
| 5.2 Trade Agreement between two Countries | 第66-68页 |
| 5.3 Political Cooperation | 第68-70页 |
| 5.4 Attract FDI from China | 第70-72页 |
| Chapter 6 Policy Recommendations | 第72-74页 |
| Conclusion | 第74-75页 |
| References | 第75-80页 |
