Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam ‘concerned’ about Chinese nuclear plant
The Hindu
“With regards to foreign media reports about a nuclear plant in Taishan, Guangzhou, the Hong Kong government is highly concerned,” Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said
Hong Kong’s leader said on June 15 that her government is “highly concerned” about the situation at a nearby nuclear power plant in mainland China, following media reports that the plant could be experiencing a leak. Still, data from the Hong Kong Observatory and other departments showed that as of July 14 night the radiation levels in the city were normal, leader Carrie Lam said at a regularly scheduled news conference. Data from the observatory showed that was still the case on June 15.
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