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China targets nuclear fusion power generation by 2040

China sets ambitious goal for commercial fusion power by 2040.

By Fusion Energy News Desk (AI-assisted)·Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:32:42 GMT·6/13/2026, 1:34:26 PM·Read at original source
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China has announced its intention to achieve nuclear fusion power generation by the year 2040.

This target signifies a significant acceleration in the nation's fusion energy development roadmap.

This target signifies a significant acceleration in the nation's fusion energy development roadmap.

The announcement underscores China's commitment to advancing fusion technology as a future energy source.

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