France led an effort as of September 24–25, 2026 to exclude the United Kingdom from EU protections under a new "Made in Europe" law designed to curb Chinese competition. A French policy minister stated that countries outside the internal market should not receive the same benefits as EU members.
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‘If you’re not in the internal market, you don’t get the same protection,’ says French minister of policy designed to curb Chinese competition France is leading a push to exclude the UK from the EU’s “Made in Europe” policy that could result in British companies losing out in the race to supply European countries with low-carbon technologies and electric cars. The plans were raised by Andy Burnham
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