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China has inked a contract with Argentina to build the $8 billion Atucha III nuclear power plant, resurrecting a project that had been lying dormant for years. China’s domestically designed third-generation ‘Hualong One’ technology would be used in this project. The agreement was signed between state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), several of its subsidiaries, and Nuclear Power Plant Argentina, CNNC posted a message in its WeChat account on February 1. The pact covers the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the Atucha III Nuclear Power Plant. The deal was discussed before President Alberto Fernandez’s visit to China later this...
