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A Chinese tokamak device has set a new world record for a steady-state high-constraint mode plasma operation and German researchers have discovered a way to build smaller and cheaper fusion reactors. Meanwhile a US Government Accountability Office report on achieving commercial fusion cautions that several challenges must still be overcome.

Date: Friday, 14 April 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Chinese-and-German-milestones-in-fusion-research

China’s HL-2M tokamak fusion reactor in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, was commissioned on 4 December and achieved its first plasma discharge, according to China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC).

Date: Tuesday, 08 December 2020
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschina-commissions-hl-2m-tokamak-8396171

France’s Assystem announced that it will play a key role in the development of two separate nuclear fusion reactors with leading fusion research centres in China and the UK.

Date: Friday, 05 June 2020
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsassystem-to-participate-in-uk-and-chinese-fusion-projects-7955803

China has completed the construction of the HL-2M tokamak fusion reactor at a research centre in Chengdu, the capital city of southwest China’s Sichuan province.

Date: Friday, 29 November 2019
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschina-completes-new-tokamak-7531412

China’s Institute of Plasma Physics (IPP), affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences,  announced on its website on13 November that the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak, (EAST) had maintained a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius in plasma and a heating power of 10MW for 10 seconds during an experiment conducted earlier this year.

Date: Thursday, 15 November 2018
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsmore-fusion-progress-at-chinas-east-tokamak-6854033

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