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The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 1d

The under-construction Chinese lithium battery factory in Debrecen, Hungary, which is the largest Chinese investment in Europe, has sparked significant political backlash that contributed to the defeat of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as local opposition to the project grew over environmental concerns, resonating with voters and paving the way for the rise of the new Tisza movement, which is set to review the factory's operations and prioritize improved scrutiny of its environmental impact. #LithiumBattery #EnvironmentalRegulations #PoliticalImpact #CN #HU #EU #RU #UA #RS #US

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In Hungary, Voters Exposed the Limits of China's Ties to Orban
The gigantic Chinese lithium battery factory under construction for three years on the edge of Hungary's second biggest city hasn't started production yet.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 3d

Amid pressure from the economic repercussions of his war in Iran, President Trump attempted to highlight his achievements for small businesses as indicators of a thriving economy, despite rising energy prices and growing cost-of-living concerns for American families. #Economy #SmallBusiness #PoliticalImpact #US #IR

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Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War
Facing pressure to address the economic fallout of his war in Iran, President Trump on Monday sought to portray his policy wins for small businesses as evidence that he was succeeding in building up the economy.