EU trade chief urges for more diverse supply chains after crisis

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and its companies need to diversify their supply chains to reduce their reliance on individual countries, but that does not mean bringing all production back to Europe, the EU trade chief said on Thursday.EU leaders last month stressed the need for the bloc to have "strategic autonomy" after the coronavirus crisis, helped by new rules that will enter force in October to screen foreign investments if they involve critical assets or technology.Some countries..