In August 2021, China announced the completion of its first experimental thorium-based nuclear reactor. Built in the middle of the Gobi Desert ... Engineering and Fuel Cycle Facilities at the IAEA.

India's atomic energy program is poised to enter a transformative phase as its most advanced and complex nuclear reactor - ...

Once again, nuclear power seemed hopeless, at least in the U.S. Yet over the same period, China built 13 similar reactors, ...

This is because radioactive waste is highly dangerous to human health and our planet and ecosystems if not handled correctly. As a result, nuclear power plants are very expensive to build, since ...

In the deserts of China, the world’s first operational thorium reactor has come online—powered by declassified U.S. research. Long considered a safer, cleaner alternative to uranium, thorium could ...

Asia has become the global fulcrum of nuclear energy growth, counting 145 operational reactors and 45 under construction in the region. The enviable growth of the continent and the subsequent capacity ...

Donald Trump's tariffs are unlikely to significantly hinder China's economic and trade growth, potentially even boosting trade with Beijing. China is rapidly investing in and developing clean energy ...