U.S. Relations With the People's Republic of China (2008)

U.S. Department of State

Daily Press Briefing

Sean McCormack, Spokesman
Washington, DC
May 21, 2008

12:41 p.m. EDT

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QUESTION: About China?

MR. MCCORMACK: Yes.

QUESTION: Do you have any comments about nuclear facility in --

MR. MCCORMACK: The -- about which?

QUESTION: Nuclear facility.

MR. MCCORMACK: The new Korea facility?

QUESTION: Yeah.

QUESTION: Nuclear.

MR. MCCORMACK: I'm sorry, I'm not familiar with what you're talking about.

QUESTION: The earthquake.

QUESTION: Because of the earthquake?

MR. MCCORMACK: Right. Oh, whether or not there have been any radiation leaks?

QUESTION: Yeah.

MR. MCCORMACK: I haven't checked on this issue recently. But the last time I did, I haven't -- we're not -- I'm not aware of any. I don't think we've heard anything from Chinese officials in that regard. If there's any update or change in that, we're happy to try to post something for you.

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(The briefing was concluded at 12:59 p.m.)