France should make more of the goods it needs as epidemic shows risk - finance minister
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RIYADH (Reuters) - France should aim to produce more of the goods it deems strategic, such as drugs and electric batteries, as the coronavirus outbreak lays bare the danger of relying on imports from China, the country's finance minister said on Sunday.Bruno Le Maire spoke to Reuters as the coronavirus epidemic slammed the brakes on the economy in China, the world's largest exporter, and spread to the core of Europe, with more than 100 cases in Italy.Le Maire said the emergency called for..