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UK / Parliamentary Committee Raises ‘Serious Concerns’ About China’s Involvement In Nuclear Sector

By David Dalton
14 July 2023

Allowing Chinese companies to exert influence over industry is ‘ceding control to the Communist party’

Parliamentary Committee Raises ‘Serious Concerns’ About China’s Involvement In Nuclear Sector
The committee said allowing China to invest in the UK’s nuclear industry, such as Hinkley Point C power station, was in effect ceding control to the Chinese Communist party. Courtesy EDF.
An influential parliamentary committee has “serious concerns” about the incentive and opportunity for espionage that Chinese involvement in the UK’s civil nuclear sector provides.

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