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China’s ‘artificial sun’ breaks nuclear fusion limit thought to be impossible (www.the-independent.com)
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[–] vacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 21 hours ago

You should consider effects of scale.

With the size of China it's simply easier to do "targeted investments".

They are almost big enough for autarky with modern technologies and conveniences.