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Government 'not ruling out' another Chinese partner for British Steel

Sky News Tuesday, 15 April 2025
The government is "not ruling out" another Chinese partner for British Steel, the industry minister has said, putting her at odds with Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
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