By Fei Liena, Xiong Sihao

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi emphasized here on Wednesday the importance of infrastructure to Africa's economic development, and hailed China's "fundamental and transformative" involvement in the continent's infrastructure building.

During an exclusive interview with Xinhua, the Ethiopian head of state said that infrastructure development is critical for Africa's economic development, as every economic sector needs infrastructure to develop. Without proper infrastructure, for example, the transport of raw materials, products, and fertilizers will be greatly restricted, he said.

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