Huge quantity of protective steel was left out of initial construction of China General Nuclear Corp’s first reactor, built close to Hong Kong in 1987
Emma Graham-Harrison
Monday 19 October 2015 08.40 BST Last modified on Monday 19 October 2015 09.11 BST
One of the Chinese nuclear power firms pushing for a stake in the UK’s energy industry left out hundreds of critical steel rods when building its first reactor near Hong Kong in 1987 because workers misread the blueprint. (…)