China approves five nuclear power projects, state media reports

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s cabinet has approved five nuclear power projects in a cabinet meeting hosted by Premier Li Qiang on Monday, state news agency Xinhua reported.

The approved projects include the first phase of Jiangsu Xuwei developed by a subsidiary under China National Nuclear Power.

That project, with designed capacity of 2,866 megawatts, is in the preparation stage, the company said in a filing on Monday.

(Reporting by Siyi Liu, Ethan Wang and Colleen Howe; Editing by David Goodman)

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