Linglong Serbia amongst Chinese projects under EU scrutiny
Ursula von der Leyen, EC president, delivers the State of the Union address at the European Parliament on 16 September 2020 (Photo: EC - Audiovisual Service)
On 19 January 2021, 26 Members of the European Parliament wrote to Oliver Várhelyi, the European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations about concerns relating to “growing Chinese influence in Serbia and the impending environmental damage resulting from several heavy industrial projects in Serbia by Chinese owned companies”. The group are particularly interested in scrutinising Serbia’s apparently “generous” subsidies and environmental compliance protocols.
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