PARIS (Reuters) - France's finance minister will attempt this week to persuade Chinese officials to set aside their romantic image of his country and focus instead on its industrial prowess.
"The Chinese often say France is very romantic. That's what you're told 20 times a day when you're in Beijing," a top French official said on Tuesday, two days before minister Michel Sapin begins a trip to Beijing and Shanghai.
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