Deep inside a huge lab at the "Science Island" in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, engineers are meticulously upgrading the core of China's "artificial sun," also known as the EAST ...

China has advanced its nuclear fusion program by developing and successfully testing the largest ever radiation-proof robot, capable of performing maintenance in massive fusion facilities. The global ...

China’s race to harness fusion energy is no longer confined to a single experimental reactor. Its so‑called “artificial sun” has shattered long‑standing performance limits, while a vast new laser ...

China’s latest advance in magnetic confinement fusion has pushed a key performance limit past what theory once allowed, turning its so‑called “artificial sun” into a test bed for conditions that ...

Researchers working on China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) say they have managed to operate the reactor beyond a plasma density limit that has constrained fusion experiments ...

Integrated and coordinated development in the Yangtze River Delta has accelerated the project of Controllable Nuclear Fusion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (East) reactor achieved plasma density levels 'far exceeding empirical ...

Scientists in China have made a breakthrough with fusion energy that could finally overcome one of the most stubborn barriers to realising the next-generation energy source. A team from the Chinese ...