Government officials say there is still “no indication” of when Prime Minister Theresa May will make a final decision on the proposals for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station. Meanwhile, there is growing speculation that the delay could mean that proposals for the Sizewell C – which is dependent on Hinkley being built – and Bradwell plants being dropped altogether. It is said Mrs May’s concern hinges on the involvement of China in the projects, although she has also written of her desires for closer business and trading ties between Britain and the Far East country, the world’s second-biggest economy.
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