Greece is keen to court investment as it continues to rebuild its economy. Photo: Reuters
Why Greece’s new government is likely to stay close to China
- The New Democracy party of newly elected Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis started the process of building a closer relationship with Beijing over a decade ago
- Outgoing Syriza government made Greece the first developed nation to sign up for the Belt and Road Initiative
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China-EU relations
Greece is keen to court investment as it continues to rebuild its economy. Photo: Reuters
Conservative opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis comfortably won Greece’s parliamentary elections Sunday. Photo: Reuters
Greece election: new Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sworn in, vows end to ‘painful’ era
- The election on Sunday was the first since Greece emerged from three international bailouts
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the new PM, has vowed to abide by his campaign pledges to cut taxes, attract investment and improve the job market
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Greece
Conservative opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis comfortably won Greece’s parliamentary elections Sunday. Photo: Reuters