January 20, 2023 at 2:38 AM EST Lock This article is for SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Europe mustn’t get embroiled in a standoff between China and the US, and should instead forge its own path in

strengthening economic relations, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said. There is a “slight gap” between how Europe and the US deal with China, he told Bloomberg Television’s Francine

Lacqua at the World Economic Forum in Davos. It’s in the European Union’s own interests to work with China toward goals including tackling climate change and furthering trade, he added.