Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Suzhou.(Photo: MTI/Péter Trebitsch)

The Chinese side expressed openness to boosting farm imports from Hungary, the office said.

Orbán said it is in Hungaryʼs best interest for the renminbi to become a global currency and he expressed support for the closest possible cooperation between the European Union and China.

Orbán is participating at a summit of leaders from China and Central and Eastern Europe.