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China builds its most advanced fusion reactor BEST by 2027, aiming to achieve commercial fusion power by 2030 through state planning and industrial investment.
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China's 15th five-year plan targets futuristic technologies including flying taxis, fusion power, quantum computing and…

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China's EAST reactor is targeting fusion ignition by 2027, with a second project poised to generate electricity — putting Beijing…

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