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All that glistens isn't gold, smugglers discover

[The Times, 10 September] Three Chinese scrap merchants bought a 274 kg lump of shiny metal for $2000 in Kyrgyzstan and smuggled their "interesting" purchase into China. One of the gang hid it in his father-in-law's home in China's north-western Xinjiang region. "They were surprised...

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-12-2008
Jordan and China sign nuclear agreement

Jordan and China have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, particularly electricity generation and water desalination.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-20-2008
China ups targeted nuclear power share from 4% to 5% for 2020

From www.chinaview.cn BEIJING, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- China is likely to make nuclear power account for five percent of its total installed power-generating capacity by 2020, Tuesday's China Securities Journal quoted Zhang Guobao, head of National Energy Administration, as saying. The newly revised share...

Posted to Nuclear Power Plant News (Forum) by Highrad on 08-05-2008
China's Olympian Efforts

The builders at Beijing Stadium aren't the only ones in China working double-time these past few weeks: UPI is reporting (sub. req'd.) that ground has been broken on the new nuclear plant in Haiyang - one month ahead of schedule . Shandong Nuclear Power, Westinghouse Electric and Shaw Group ...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-01-2008
Alstom to supply turbines for first Chinese EPRs

Alstom is to provide the engineering and procurement of the complete turbine islands for the first two EPR nuclear power units to be constructed in China. The deal follows Alstom's longstanding involvement with other project partners.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-01-2008
Capabilities in place for new Chinese reactors

Ground has been broken on the first of China's AP1000 nuclear power reactors as the country puts together what amounts to a production line for further build.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-30-2008
Sichuan province plans nuclear power plant

[Xinhua, 22 July] China's Sichuan province will soon submit an application to the state planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, for the construction of a nuclear power plant in the inland region, according to local media reports. Experts involved in conducting the feasibility study...

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-22-2008
CNNC to develop uranium deposits in Qinghai

China National Nuclear Corp has signed an agreement with the provincial government of Qinghai to jointly develop uranium deposits in the province in northwest China.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-17-2008
Spanish firms target Chinese market

Four Spanish companies have formed a joint venture specifically targeted at supplying products and services to the Chinese nuclear power market.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-17-2008
China's Nuclear Energy Program Accelerating

According to Caijing magazine, China is considering a revision to its nuclear energy development program: now targeting 5% of total capacity by 2020 instead of the 4% called for in a plan released just last year. Zhao Xiaoping, deputy director of NDRC ’s energy bureau, earlier said China may revise its...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-26-2008

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