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FM: Hungary-Zhejiang trade has grown by 55% in 3 years
Zhejiang is one of the richest provinces in China, with a 6% growth rate last year.
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Hungary advocates for European connectivity amid global shifts
Gladden Pappin, president of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs, recently underscored Hungary's strategic role in promoting European economic resilience and advocating against economic protectionism.
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FM: Agreements with Chinese president will have positive impact on Hungary’s development in long term
The last time a Chinese president visited Hungary was 20 years ago and the two countries celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year.
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Foreign Minister hails results of Hungary-China summit
The foreign minister called Xi’s visit “historic’ as it was the first time for a Chinese president to visit Hungary in the past twenty years.
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President Xi Jinping: China and Hungary “have always been friends”
Xi said China highly valued Hungary’s “firm commitment to the One China policy”, and he pledged to provide China’s steady support for Hungary’s economic development.
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PM Orbán: Hungary supports China’s peace initiative aimed at ending war in Ukraine
The prime minister said that Europe today was “on the side of war” with the sole exception of Hungary.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping received with military honors
PM Orbán, President Sulyok and their wives greeted Xi and Peng Liyuan ahead of a military ceremony on the second day of their official visit to Hungary.
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PM Orbán: China is one of the pillars of our new multipolar world, it is the country that now shapes global economic and political processes
During a joint press conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Budapest, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán celebrated the strengthening diplomatic ties between Hungary and China.
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Statement by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after his talks with Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China
9 May 2024, Budapest
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Balázs Orbán in Euronews: We must keep cool, calm and collected
Hungary's "Hussar Cut" approach to foreign policy positions it as a bridge between East and West. Balázs Orbán argues that this strategy promotes connectivity and sovereignty, driving Hungary to become a keystone state as Europe faces global challenges.
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Official: Chinese president’s visit shows effectiveness of Hungary’s connectivity strategy
The Chinese presidential visit would help Hungary become a key state in the region.
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FM: Boosting ties in tourism will be on the agenda with Chinese president
The foreign minister said Hungary is an absolute record holder in the region with 19 direct flights to be operated weekly to China from July.
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FM: Chinese president's visit this week is historic
The foreign minister said Xi Jinping and a large Chinese delegation are paying visits to only two EU member states, Hungary and France.