China-Russia Joint Statement: Discussing Cooperation on the Front End of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Joint Construction of Nuclear Power Plants in a Package Approach

On May 16, the China-Russia Joint Statement on Deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Coordination in the New Era: On the basis of the experience of projects that have been successfully implemented and are being implemented, deepen cooperation in the field of civil nuclear energy in accordance with the principle of mutual benefit and balance of interests, including thermonuclear fusion, fast neutron reactors, and nuclear fuel closed cycles, and explore a package approach to carry out nuclear fuel cycle front-end and joint construction of nuclear power plants.