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Finnish Defence Minister on Chinese Funding in the Country

Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen stated that China is intensively funding various organizations in Finland, raising concerns among authorities.


Finnish Defence Minister on Chinese Funding in the Country

Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen said on Wednesday that China is 'intensively' funding...

According to the minister, China is providing financial support to various organizations in Finland. Häkkänen did not specify which organizations receive Chinese funding, but emphasized that this raises concerns among Finnish authorities.

'We see that China is funding various organizations in Finland, and this raises our concerns,' the minister was quoted as saying by Reuters.

The minister also added that Finnish intelligence services are closely monitoring the situation and analyzing potential threats to national security.