China Seeks Nuclear Fusion Leap Through New R&D Company
- Announcement follows the establishment of research consortium
- China cooperates in the global quest for nuclear fusion
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China unveiled a new national company and formed a broad coalition of industrial giants to advance research in nuclear fusion technology.
The consortium led by China National Nuclear Corp. was launched on Dec. 29, with the goal of targeting nuclear fusion development through high-temperature superconductors, large-capacity energy storage and tritium production, according to a statement by the Corporation.