China’s high-temperature gas-cooled reactor is the world’s first. Photo: Xinhua
China taking the nuclear option in its drive towards carbon neutrality
- Facing growing energy demand but needing to slash its reliance on coal, the country has rapidly expanded its nuclear capacity
- It is leading the way in nuclear reactor development, with the latest tech designed to be much cleaner, safer and more efficient
China’s high-temperature gas-cooled reactor is the world’s first. Photo: Xinhua
