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Nuclear Fusion / China’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Breaks Own Record

By Kamen Kraev
24 April 2023

‘East’ tokamak is part of Beijing’s contribution to Iter project

China’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Breaks Own Record
China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (East) in the eastern city of Hefei has produced and maintained “steady-state high-confinement long-plasma” for 403 seconds (about seven minutes), beating its own record.

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