Nuclear deal between China & UK
Q. The nuclear power stations will be built at Hinkley Point on the Somerset coast in UK with assistance from -- Published on 26 Oct 15a. China
b. US
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: China
The agreement will see Chinese state-owned General Nuclear Corporation (CGN) take a one-third stake in the £18 billion ($28 billion) construction of Hinkley Point C nuclear plant, majority controlled by French state-owned EDF Energy.
It will be largest inward investment ever in the UK.
It is expected to open by 2025 at a cost of about £25bn including financing.