First made-in-China nuclear reactor online


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The Taishan complex in Guangdong is one of 47 nuclear power plants in China, where another 13 are under construction. (Photo: EDF Energy via Wikimedia Commons) BEIJING: China has powered up its first domestically developed nuclear reactor — Hualong One — a significant step in Beijing’s attempts to become less dependent on Western countries for energy security and critical technology.