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Hinkley delay threatens £100bn of investment in UK

More than £100bn of investment in the UK could be at risk should the Hinkley Point nuclear plant project be cancelled.

China’s foreign ministry has called on the UK to ensure the project’s smooth implementation as soon as possible. Chinese state news agency Xinhua warned the government was running the risk of dampening hard-won mutual trust.

The comments follow the decision by UK prime minister Theresa May to review plans for the reactor.

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