TNAG-1505-FCO40-2063-Guangdong-nuclear-power-station-project-at-Daya-Bay-safety-c-1986 — Page 61

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interests are identical.

approving the construction of a nuclear plant at Daya Bay, our Government took the decision based on very careful consideration and concrete scientific proof. The question of safety is given top priority in

in the selection of

plant site, choice of reactor type,

type, order of equipment, design. and manufacturing, management of construction, training of

personnel, and safety inspection systems. Therefore, we are of

the opinion that the safety of the nuclear plant will be

safeguarded as long as we adhere faithfully to the principle of

"safety first, quality first", strictly enforce the safety

regulations laid down by our country to ensure the quality of all items of engineering work, adopt well-developed safety measures,

have well-trained operation staff, formulate and carry out a

carefully planned and comprehensive management system, and operate according to the rules of science.

For the development of nuclear power and the strengthening of safety measures, we also attach great importance to extensive exchange and co-operation with other countries, and to draw on all their useful experience and lessons in respect of

nuclear power development. In 1984, Our country officially

joined the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and was

appointed an executive member country. Our country strictly follows the stipulations of the agreement of IAEA and actively participates in all activities organized by

organized by the Agency. Our

country has entered into agreements or protocols on the use cf nuclear power for peaceful purposes with the USA, West Germany Japan, Argentina, Belgium, Britain and Brazil, and has established good communication with the staff of more than twenty countries and territories. Our country has also joined a number

of authoritative international organizations in the nuclear

field, such as the International Commission on Radiological International Organization on Standardization

Protection (ICRP),

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