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THE FOLLOWING PRESS RELEASE WAS ISSUED BY XINHUA FAN SHENZHEN ON
24 AUGUST.
**A NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD IN KOWLOON, HONG KONG NEXT MONTH, AN OFFICIAL OF THE CHINESE NUCLEAR SOCIETY TOLD XINHUA TODAY. LU QUANGY, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE SOCIETY, SAID THE TWO-WEEK EXHIBITION, SCHEDULED TO OPEN SEPTEMBER 13, IS AIMED TO
SPREAD AND DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ON NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY,
LU IS NOW HERE WITH A GROUP TO MAKE PREPARATIONS FOR THE EXHIBITION.
HE SAID THE EXHIBITION, SPONSORED BY THE CHINESE NUCLEAR SOCIETY AND A HONG KONG ORGANIZATION, WILL DISPLAY THE PRINCIPLES
CONCERNING ISOTOPE AND RADIATION TECHNIQUES AND THE IP APPLICATIONS
AND GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF THE WIDE USE OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY IN
INDUSTRY, AGRICULTURE, MEDICAL SERVICE AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, PARTICULARLY THE INTRODUCTION OF THE DAYA BAY NUCLEAR PLANT IN
GUANGDONG PROVINCE.
THE PLANT WILL BE CITED AS A SPECIAL SUBJECT FOR INTRODUCTION TO
HONG KONG VISITORS, LU NOTED.
EXPERTS FROM THE CHINESE NUCLEAR SOCIETY AND THE DAYA BAY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT WILL CONTACT WITH PEOPLE ON ALL WALKS OF LIFE IN HONG KONG AND GIVE LECTURES ON THE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT BOTH IN
ENGLISH AND GUANGZHOU DIALECT.''
2. UNDERSTAND THAT THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ARE HOLDING MEETINGS THIS WEEK TO DISCUSS
THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE EXHIBITION.
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