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will provide greater safety for the Daya Bay plant
will be seriously looked into for the purpose of
incorporation.
As for the sand filter system,
the French have yet to submit detailed data to
the Joint Venture Company for a final decision
to be made. Nevertheless, the Chinese authorities
stressed that finance for this item has already been
budgetted for and that the final decision will be
based solely on engineering grounds,
(vi) It has been indicated to us that arrangements could
be made between Guangdong and Hong Kong on the
exchange of information and coordination of
contingency plaming, It was also noted that
cross-border arrangements had been made between
the Guangdong environmental protection authorities
and the Hong Kong Royal Observatory for the
monitoring of radiation in relation to the Daya
Bay plant. Also, decisions have been made to set
up a monitoring network in the vicinity of the
plant.
(vii) At our request for an assurance that the future
level of electricity charges to the Hong Kong
consumers should not be higher than the tariff
charged by the liong Kong coal-generated power,
the Chinese authorities confirmed that China had
already fully taken into account the interest of
Hong Kong people and entered into a guaranteed
price agreement for the Hong Kong consumers for
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