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UK security in doubt, as China to own its nuclear power plants?

fearflag-UKShould we be worried about the Chinese owning our nuclear power stations? ITV,  Thu 17 Oct 2013 Chancellor George Osborne has today given formal Government approval for Chinese state-run firms to buy into British nuclear power generation…….

Unlike the other sectors which already see Chinese state and private company investment, nuclear power is highly sensitive.

Today, George Osborne has approved future majority stakes for the Chinese, allowing China to control the firms running our nuclear generation……

Today’s decision highlights the urgent need to get new massive infrastructure projects completed in the UK, but also puts concerns about the Chinese threat to state security under intense scrutiny. http://www.itv.com/news/2013-10-17/should-we-be-worried-about-the-chinese-owning-our-nuclear-power-stations/

October 17, 2013 - Posted by | general

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