China General Nuclear Power faces charges of involvement in conspiracy to steal nuclear secrets for Chinese advancement
Further concerns have been raised over China’s involvement in the £18bn Hinkley Point nuclear power project after it emerged that the state-owned company backing the plant is facing espionage charges in the US.
The chair of the parliamentary energy and climate change committee said the allegations raised serious questions about the corporate integrity of China General Nuclear Power (CGN) and must be part of the government’s current review of Hinkley.
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Source: Guardian Environment