Chinese scientists have successfully converted thorium into uranium in an operational molten salt reactor, achieving a ...

China has launched the world’s first container ship powered by a thorium molten salt reactor (TMSR), marking a potential ...

China’s Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics has completed the first-ever thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion in its ...

China's thorium molten salt reactor has become the first in the world to transmute thorium fuel into uranium fuel for nuclear fission.

China has disclosed critical specifications for a nuclear-powered ‘world’s largest’ cargo ship under development, revealing ...

India, which houses approximately 25% of the world's thorium reserves, is still lagging behind in harnessing this key energy ...

China's nuclear energy ambitions have historically been constrained by limited domestic uranium resources. While a single ...

Chinese scientists have completed a major breakthrough in clean energy by reloading fresh fuel into a working thorium molten salt reactor. They did this while the reactor continued running, marking a ...

China has unveiled a new thorium-powered nuclear reactor designed for use on large maritime vessels — a breakthrough that ...

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