China makes foray into Africa's nuclear sector

CHINA is expanding its energy diplomacy in Africa, with nuclear cooperation becoming a key strategic agenda.

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South Africa's Nuclear Energy Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) to revive South Africa's nuclear fuel cycle, accelerate the deployment of small modular reactors, and promote collaboration on advanced fuels like high-assay low-enriched uranium.