Hungary to finance Fudan University with €1.4bn from Chinese loans


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Search Hungary to finance Fudan University with €1.4bn from Chinese loans Hungarian PM Viktor Orban in a videoconference with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the China-CEEC summit in February 2021. By bne IntelliNews April 7, 2021 The Hungarian government’s decision to allow Shanghai-based Fudan University to set up a campus in Budapest in late 2019 raised eyebrows in EU capitals. It came at a time as Viktor Orban waged war on the private university founded by George Soros, which later moved its base to Vienna. The project is advancing at full-steam, according to government documents unveiled by investigative news site...