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China ties will strain Hungary’s EU and US relations

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: HUNGARY
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: Hungary EUR EU United States China

Topical: economy industry international relations politics social debt education foreign policy government opposition construction corporate election emergency fiscal health human rights investment party pharmaceutical railway referendum regional security telecommunications
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2021), "China ties will strain Hungary’s EU and US relations", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB261955

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Significance

The government’s plan signals not only a new era in Hungarian-Chinese relations but also China’s more intensive presence within the EU. Heated debates within Hungary and the EU are likely about how to deal with this development.

Impacts

Further Chinese investments in Hungary are likely.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will oppose EU policy towards China even more openly.
Western allies will watch Budapest for its close partnership with Beijing.

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