埃塞俄比亚建造了大坝,有希望的电力,但增加了埃及和苏丹对尼罗河水资源的担忧。
Ethiopia inaugurates massive dam, promising power but raising Nile water fears for Egypt and Sudan.
埃塞俄比亚启动了大埃塞俄比亚复兴大坝(GERD),这是该大陆最大的水电项目,其电力产量将增加一倍。
Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the continent's largest hydroelectric project, set to double its electricity output.
这座50亿美元的水坝引发了与埃及和苏丹的紧张局势,这两个国家担心它会减少其尼罗河供水量。
The $5 billion dam has sparked tension with Egypt and Sudan, which fear it could reduce their Nile water supply.
埃塞俄比亚坚持该项目将造福于其人民,并打算成为非洲主要电力出口国。
Ethiopia insists the project will benefit its population and aims to become Africa's leading electricity exporter.
尽管存在外交关切,大坝被视为国家自豪的象征,是埃塞俄比亚经济增长的驱动力。
Despite diplomatic concerns, the dam is seen as a symbol of national pride and a driver for economic growth in Ethiopia.