China as a fastest growing economy as well as a biggest nuclear power plant market which are under construction in the world. And Korea as a emerging technology powerhouse in nuclear power industry, the success in winning, in December 2009, a USD 18.6 billion nuclear tender in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has led to a growing interest in the organization and strengths of the Korean nuclear power industry. Also how can successfully entry into China’s nuclear power plant market is very important issue for Korean nuclear power industry in the future.
In this paper, I present the history and background of Korean nuclear power industry development. And with competitiveness analyze of Korean nuclear power industry and condition of china’s nuclear power plant market that explain the necessity of entry into China. At the same time discuss the important barriers to enter into the nuclear export market in the China. Subsequently, show the way forward for Korean nuclear power industry is to continue investing in technology innovation, process improvement, and emerging technology markets. In addition, Korean companies should also work towards product diversification and cost reduction techniques to increase their revenue. It is also recommended that Korean companies focus on the development of their human resources by making the industry more attractive for highly skilled and innovation ability workers such as international talents. This can be done through collaboration with governmental agencies to attract international talents by holding seminars, conferences, providing on-site visits, and giving financial assistance to those who wish to pursue a career in the nuclear power industry.