{"id":27928,"date":"2016-07-16T20:34:27","date_gmt":"2016-07-17T03:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/china-might-float-nuclear-reactors-in-disputed-waters"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:35:20","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:35:20","slug":"china-might-float-nuclear-reactors-in-disputed-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/china-might-float-nuclear-reactors-in-disputed-waters","title":{"rendered":"China Might Float Nuclear Reactors in Disputed Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-might-float-nuclear-reactors-in-disputed-waters.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>China aims to launch a series of offshore nuclear power platforms to promote development in the South China Sea, state media said again on Friday, days after an international court ruled Beijing had no historic claims to most of the waters.<\/p>\n<p>Sovereignty over the South China Sea is contested by China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan, and any move to build nuclear reactors is bound to stoke further tension in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The China Securities Journal said 20 offshore nuclear platforms could eventually be built in the region as the country seeks to \u201cspeed up the commercial development\u201d of the South China Sea.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/maritime-executive.com\/article\/china-might-float-nuclear-reactors-in-disputed-waters\">http:\/\/maritime-executive.com\/article\/china-might-float-nucl...ted-waters<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China aims to launch a series of offshore nuclear power platforms to promote development in the South China Sea, state media said again on Friday, days after an international court ruled Beijing had no historic claims to most of the waters. Sovereignty over the South China Sea is contested by China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[873],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nuclear-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27928"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66894,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27928\/revisions\/66894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}