Opposition Candidates Promise to Stop Fudan and Budapest-Belgrade Railway Once in Power Hungarian taxpayers do not want the Chinese loan of hundreds of billions of forints, and in the event of a... 2021.06.23.
Press Roundup: Competing Visions of Colonisation A left-wing columnist fears that Chinese and Russian investment will weaken Hungary’s economic and cultural sovereignty. A pro-government commentator, on... 2021.04.29.
Shaking Hands with the Dragon: Hungary-China Relations The last few weeks have seen a rapid flurry of activity on the international stage between the West and China.... 2021.04.08.
Foreign Minister: Many Lives Saved Thanks to Eastern Vaccines The lives many more Hungarians and Serbs have been saved thanks to Eastern vaccines bought by the two countries, Foreign... 2021.03.16.
Orbán: Pandemic Ushered in New Era of World Economy, Politics Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday addressed the ninth China-Central and Eastern Europe summit, addressing topics such as the race... 2021.02.09.
DK Demands PM Orbán’s Explanation of High State Debt The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) on Monday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to explain the high level of state... 2021.01.12.
LMP: Government Fighting Strawman Enemy Soros The government is fighting a "virtual enemy", financier George Soros, because it is easier to send messages to Soros than... 2020.12.14.
DK: ‘More People Die from Preventable Diseases in Hungary than Elsewhere in EU’ Proportionally more people die from preventable diseases in Hungary than anywhere else in the European Union, the opposition Democratic Coalition... 2020.08.17.
Budapest-Belgrade Rail-line Upgrade Gets Under Way The upgrade of the Hungarian section of the Budapest-Belgrade rail-line got under way on Monday after the contract for the... 2020.07.14.
LMP Condemns Govt, Critical of Opposition in Assessment of Parlt Spring Session Assessing Parliament's spring session, opposition LMP on Monday condemned the government and also voiced criticism of the opposition. "We mustn't... 2020.06.29.
Orbán Urges Vojvodina Hungarians To Participate In Serbia Elections Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, urged ethnic Hungarians living in Serbia's Vojvodina region to vote in the country's elections this coming... 2020.06.17.
LMP to Ask Foreign Ministry for Details on Budapest-Belgrade Rail Line Development Opposition LMP will ask the Foreign Ministry to release data about the planned Budapest-Belgrade rail line, Hungary's largest development project,... 2020.05.28.
Opposition: 2021 Budget Bill Insufficient to Handle Coronavirus Effects, Benefits Fidesz Circles Instead of Jobseekers Hungarian opposition parties criticised the 2021 budget bill on Tuesday, saying it had been prepared hastily and fell short when... 2020.05.26.
Number of Controversial Law Changes Voted by Ruling Parties’ Majority in Parliament On Tuesday, the Fidesz-KDNP two-thirds majority pushed through a number of controversial changes in an omnibus law, drawing big-time debates... 2020.05.20.
Parliament Passes Law on Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Upgrade The Hungarian Parliament on Tuesday passed a law codifying a commitment to the upgrade of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line. The... 2020.05.19.
Finance Minister: Credit Contract on Budapest-Belgrade Railway Upgrade Signed The credit contract signed between China and Hungary for upgrading the Budapest-Belgrade railway line is advantageous and secure for Hungary,... 2020.04.24.
As the World Falls to Corona, China Rises China is the word on everyone’s lips these days, even more than usual. As we are midway through the second... 2020.04.17.
Coronavirus – LMP: Many Households Already Experiencing Hunger LMP has called for urgent help in order to curb a "serious social crisis" unfolding due to the state of... 2020.04.17.
Coronavirus – LMP: Going Ahead with Budapest-Belgrade Railway Project ‘Crime’ The government's "pushing" to continue the Budapest-Belgrade railway project amid the coronavirus epidemic is a "serious crime", opposition LMP group... 2020.04.16.
Heated Parliamentary Debate on Budapest-Belgrade Railway Mega-project On Wednesday, the Budapest-Belgrade railway line was the main topic in the National Assembly. As the project is one of... 2020.04.09.
Gov’t Proposes Changes on Debated Issues: Liget Project, Budapest-Belgrade Railway Classification, Many More In the wake of Hungary’s new and highly contested law which enhances governmental powers, the government proposed plenty of amendments on... 2020.04.03.
