German Economic and Climate Protection minister Robert Habeck visits the steel plant of ThyssenKrupp in Duisburg, Germany, July 26, 2023. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay BERLIN – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck wants to tighten the process for reviewing foreign investments with a new law that would aim to enhance economic security, according to a ministry document seen by Reuters on Sunday. The effort comes as Berlin urges companies to reduce their reliance on China and as the government examines whether its current set of regulations is sufficient to encourage this.

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