'No radiation leak at nuclear plant'

SHENZHEN - The Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant confirmed in an official statement on Tuesday night that no radiation leakage occurred at the nuclear station last month.

Continuous environmental monitoring of the levels of radioactivity in the plant and the surrounding areas show that no change took place in the background data measured before the plant went into operation 15 years ago, meaning no leakage took place, said the statement published on the website of Daya Bay Nuclear Power Operations and Management Co Ltd .

Established in March 2003, the company is responsible for the operation and management of the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant.