Hungary is becoming more important to China

China sees Hungary as a useful ally in Europe given its pro-China stance and veto power in the EU. Hungary's prime minister defends blocking EU financial aid to Ukraine and dilutes critical statements of China. Hungary's support for China raises questions as protests against China's investment in Hu

May 31, 2023 . 7:39 PM

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Hungary's pro-China and Russia stance stands out in Europe.
Hungary's prime minister defends blocking EU financial aid to Ukraine.
Hungary's veto power in the EU dilutes or scuppers critical statements of China.
China sees Hungary as a useful ally in Europe and praises its 'China-friendly policy'.
Hungarians are among the most supportive of China in the EU, but protests raise questions.