Taishan Nuclear Leak, Suspicious Behind, Will U.S. Provide Technical Support?

Recently, CNN revealed a U.S. Department of Energy memo from June 8th, documenting a suspected leak at the Taishan nuclear power plant in Guangdong, China. On June 15, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said there were no abnormalities at the nuclear power station, and a trending post on Sina Weibo accused Western media of spreading rumors. On June 16, China’s National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) stated that increased radioactivity in the first circuit of Unit 1 of the Taishan nuclear power plant was mainly related to fuel rod damage, a common phenomenon, and denied that a radiation leak had occurred. The Taishan nuclear power plant is located along the coast of Guangdong, high population density and economically developed areas. If a nuclear accident were to occur, it would be a humanitarian disaster of enormous proportions; The contaminants could also enter the sea and spread further. How is it that a problem with a Chinese nuclear power plant is discussed by the U.S. government and release