

This multinational agreement sealed the general terms which would later define Canada's role in the Manhattan Project and the nuclear weapons programs of the Allies. was signed by Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Manhattan Project, which would build a nuclear bomb.Ī year later, the Québec Agreement between the UK and the U.S. Howe, Minister of Canada's wartime Department of Munitions and Supply, famously gave the go ahead for the Montreal Laboratory (forerunner of the Chalk River Laboratories) with the simple words “Okay, let's go." The laboratory would become associated with the U.S. After negotiations between the United Kingdom and Canada, agreement was reached. The British government was looking for a partner to relocate its Cambridge-based nuclear laboratory during the war to facilitate collaboration with the U.S. It was in the midst of WWII, on August 17, 1942, that Canada formally decided to enter the nuclear age. All transfers of nuclear materials for non-peaceful purposes were halted the following year. Canada also sold irradiated (used) nuclear fuel, from which plutonium was extracted, to the U.S. Less well known to most, perhaps, is our involvement in research to produce and extract plutonium as part of the Manhattan Project, which ended in 1946. Canada continued to be a supplier of uranium for military purposes for two decades after the war. The better-known chapter of that history is probably Canada's participation in the Manhattan Project during the Second World War (WWII), when our country supplied and refined uranium for use in U.S. The extraction and processing of uranium as well as research into the production of nuclear materials for military purposes are part of Canada's history. Weapons, the ZEEP reactor was designed by a team of Canadian, NRX and NRU reactors (under construction). Laboratories buildings contained the ZEEP, Jennifer Zeng shared the video along with English subtitles, based on which this report has been written.Located about 200 km north of Ottawa, Ontario, Chalk River After she shared the details of the video, it was removed from Xigua.

The video was spotted by Chinese-born human rights activist and author Jennifer Zeng, who posted it on Twitter and her blog. By ‘second time’, the CCP referred to the surrender of Japan to the allied forces after the nuclear bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. ‘We will use nuclear bombs first, we will use nuclear bombs continuously until Japan declares unconditional surrender for the second time’. In the video uploaded on a Chinese Military channel named Liu Jun Tao Lue (roughly means “Military strategies”) on the platform, the CCP said that even if Japan deploys only one soldier, one plane and one ship in support of Taiwan, it will not respond with equal measure, but instead will start a full-scale war against Japan.


In a video uploaded to Xigua Video, a Chinese online video-sharing platform, China has said that if Japan ‘dares to intervene when it decides to ‘liberate’ Taiwan, it will launch a full-fledged war against Japan, starting with attacks with nuclear bombs. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has threatened that it will nuke Japan if the country defends Taiwan.
