Taiwan freezes construction of 4th nuclear power plant

Taiwan freezes construction of 4th nuclear power plant

File photo taken in February 2014 shows Taiwan's fourth nuclear power plant in New Taipei City. The builder of the problem-plagued plant officially suspended construction on July 1, 2015, in accordance with a government order. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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