On 19 August, after deliberation by the executive meeting of the State Council, five nuclear power projects were approved, including the Bailong Phase I project in Guangxi. Located at the southern end of the Jiangshan Peninsula in Fangchenggang City, the project marks the State Power Investment ...

On 19 August, the executive meeting of the State Council approved the construction of new nuclear power projects in Zhaoyuan, Shandong; Lufeng, Guangdong; and San’ao, Zhejiang, marking an important milestone for China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN).CGN’s newly approved units include Zhao...

On 19 August, the executive meeting of the State Council approved Xuwei Phase I nuclear power project developed by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), along with four other nuclear power projects. This pioneering project integrates a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor with a pressurized wat...

Recently, Qinshan Nuclear Power Company officially launched its primary zinc injection project at Fangjiashan Unit 1, marking a breakthrough in the application of zinc injection technology to operating nuclear power units in China. This technology requires extensive research and demonstration in a...

On 19 August, Chinese Premier Li Qiang presided over a State Council executive meeting, which approved five nuclear power projects, including the Phase I project in Xuwei, Jiangsu Province. The meeting highlighted the paramount importance of safety in nuclear power development, emphasizing the nee...

At exactly 10:58 a.m. on 28 July 2024, China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) marked a significant milestone with the pouring of the first concrete for the nuclear island of Ningde Nuclear Power Plant Unit 5 in Fujian Province. This event marks the formal commencement of the main construct...

BEIJING, July 24 2024 - In an interview with Xinhua Finance, Zhang Tingke, Chairman of the Group Standardization Committee of the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA), announced that the Association expects to initiate more than 600 group standards for nuclear energy and publish more than 300 ...

On 17 July 2024, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) in Liaoning Province poured the first concrete for the nuclear island of Unit 2 of Xudabu Nuclear Power Plant, marking the start of the unit’s main construction. The Xudabu Nuclear Power Plant has thus entered a new era of comprehensi...

On 12 July 2024, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) inaugurated the National Uranium No. 1 Demonstration Project in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, according to the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA). The project will be the country’s largest producer of natural uranium, ...

The IAEA Interregional Training Course on Basic Safety in Nuclear Power Plants for Regulatory Authorities started on 24 June 2024 at the Nuclear Industry College (NIC) in Beijing. The course welcomed 52 participants, including 9 instructors, who are IAEA and international experts, and 43 officials f...