Protests march against the right-wing Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban and the planned construction in the city of a satellite campus of Shanghai’s Fudan University. Photo: AFP
Protests march against the right-wing Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban and the planned construction in the city of a satellite campus of Shanghai’s Fudan University. Photo: AFP
China /  Diplomacy

Thousands march in Budapest against Hungary’s plan to build Chinese university campus

  • Plans to build a satellite campus of Fudan University in the Hungarian capital draw an estimated 10,000 to a protest, organisers say
  • Campus to be built instead of an area of affordable housing for students and has caused outcry among opposition figures in the country

Finbarr Bermingham
Finbarr Bermingham

Updated: 2:45pm, 7 Jun, 2021

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Protests march against the right-wing Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban and the planned construction in the city of a satellite campus of Shanghai’s Fudan University. Photo: AFP
Protests march against the right-wing Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban and the planned construction in the city of a satellite campus of Shanghai’s Fudan University. Photo: AFP
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