UK removes China from Sizewell nuclear project, takes joint stake

London (AFP) Nov 29, 2022

Britain on Tuesday removed China General Nuclear from construction of its new Sizewell C power station, announcing it would take a joint stake alongside French partner EDF as relations sour with Beijing. The CGN announcement came after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned the "golden era" of UK-China links was "over" and said the Asian giant posed a "systemic challenge" to UK interests and valu