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Concern over China’s involvement in UK’s nuclear project

In China’s Hands, TIME 16 Oct 15  Canada, Australia and the United States, the ownership of critical infrastructure by foreign companies is a controversial matter. In America, it is overseen by the Department of Defense. In Britain, China is about to build our next nuclear power station.

As this newspaper reports today, this is a matter of concern to British security services. A deal whereby Chinese state-owned companies spearhead the construction of the new nuclear project at Hinkley Point C has already been agreed. A second arrangement, …… (subscribers only)        http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/leaders/article4587199.ece

October 16, 2015 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | general