China to invest in British nuclear plants

Chancellor George Osborne has announced that Chinese companies will be allowed to invest in nuclear plants in Britain and may eventually be able to own majority stakes.

"Today is another demonstration of the next big step in the relationship between Britain and China, the world's oldest civil nuclear power and the world's fastest growing civil nuclear power," Osborne said.

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