Trump Has a China Problem in Venezuela
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China operates eight Type 055 destroyers as its premier surface combatants, each able to carry up to 112 missiles.
China is the world's largest polluter, thanks in no small part to its reliance on coal power. However, it has also deployed the most solar energy in the world. It's no slouch when it comes to wind power, either. The more it can reliably transition to green energy sources, the sooner it can replace dirty power like coal.
Some saw what happened in Venezuela as a playbook for seizing Taiwan, while others warned about ideological rigidity.
China is pushing industrial parks to use more of their green power on-site instead of sending it into the grid, according to an official document on Friday, in a new policy roadmap aimed at greening manufacturing while boosting grid flexibility.
To wipe out competition, it builds excess capacity, then floods the market with subsidized exports.
Elon Musk says China's electricity advantage gives it the edge to "far exceed the rest of the world in AI compute."
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Second unit of world’s largest nuclear power base brought online in China
Phase I of Zhangzhou nuclear power plant is now operational in China after two units of the Hualong One reactor have come online.
Wood Mackenzie says first provincial auctions under China’s new pricing rules pushed solar bids up to 32% below settlement, signaling tighter margins and a shift to slower, more sustainable growth. Sharon Feng, senior analyst of the China power market at ...
China is not alone in its growing interest in nuclear fusion. At the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), former U.S. climate envoy John Kerry unveiled a new international partnership initiative on nuclear fusion involving 35 country ...
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First reactors brought online at world’s largest nuclear power base in China
The world's largest nuclear power base, built around China's Hualong One reactor, has completed the first phase of construction.
President Donald Trump said on Friday that China doesn’t use any wind power in the country, claiming the nation only sells windmills to “suckers” like Europe while using other forms of energy at home.