Vlog | Made by China: "Artificial sun" lights up future energy-Xinhua

Vlog | Made by China: "Artificial sun" lights up future energy

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-05-22 15:23:51

HEFEI, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Can you imagine an "artificial sun" that can operate at 100 million degrees Celsius? Join Xinhua correspondent Fu Tian on a visit to Hefei in east China's Anhui Province, to see how China advances fusion energy research through its large scientific facilities known as the country's "artificial suns." Check out how China is embracing and contributing to global scientific research on harnessing fusion energy.

An aerial drone photo taken on April 15, 2026 shows the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Ma Jinrui)
Workers work at the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Fu Tian)
An aerial drone photo taken on April 15, 2026 shows the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)
Workers work at the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)
Workers work at the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Fu Tian)
Workers work at the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Ma Jinrui)
Workers work at the construction site of the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST) in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

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