Is Russia Helping China Expand Its Nuclear Weapons Program?
Union of Concerned Scientists
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
In 1992, after five years of research, China decided to cooperate with Russia on the construction of an experimental fast reactor (CEFR), with the ultimate goal of pursuing a closed nuclear fuel cycle —a process in which spent nuclear fuel is reprocessed and recycled to extract usable materials for further energy production.
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