Namibia: China Backs Namibia’s Nuclear Power Ambitions

China has expressed readiness to support Namibia’s efforts to grow its energy sector, including potential collaboration on nuclear power development if Namibia chooses to construct a nuclear plant.

Speaking at a media briefing in Windhoek, Chinese ambassador Zhao Weiping said Namibia has every right to develop nuclear energy, as it is one of the world’s largest uranium producers.

“I personally think it is a good idea for Namibia to develop its own nuclear power projects,” Zhao said.

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