The United States is more than a decade ... All told, the report estimates that China is likely 10 to 15 years ahead of the U.S. in nuclear power and is on track to overtake the U.S. as the ...

"As the countries with the largest nuclear arsenals, the United States ... and China's trying to catch up because they're very substantially behind. But in five or six years they'll be even." ...

China is expected to double its nuclear ... military power. Russia has about 1,550 deployed strategic warheads and 2,000 non-strategic warheads, according to the report. Behind China are France ...

Over the past ten years, meanwhile, China has inked contracts ... making the shutdown of a nuclear power plant devastating for a nation’s power grid and economic stability. The United States is not ...

China has now surpassed France in terms of generation, though not capacity; it still lags behind the US ... Power is building reactors that use molten salt as a coolant for small nuclear reactors ...

US as Many as 15 Years Behind China on Nuclear Power, Report Says By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is as many as 15 years behind China on developing high-tech nuclear power as ...

(Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, file) The United States is at least a decade and up to 15 years behind China in nuclear power, specifically rolling out next generation reactors ...

WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. is as many as 15 years behind China on developing high-tech nuclear power as Beijing's state-backed technology approach and extensive financing give it the ...