China achieves first-ever thorium to uranium nuclear fuel conversion(twitter.com)
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China achieves first-ever thorium to uranium nuclear fuel conversion
https://twitter.com/whatisnuclear/status/1984963668098826350
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Title is misleading.
"China achieves thorium-uranium nuclear fuel conversion in molten-salt reactor"
https://english.news.cn/20251101/5fd1cf3dab394e9eb6dc69777ed...
"China achieves thorium-uranium nuclear fuel conversion in molten-salt reactor"
https://english.news.cn/20251101/5fd1cf3dab394e9eb6dc69777ed...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molten-Salt_Reactor_Experiment
used LiF-BeF2-ZrF4-UF4 fuel that had no actual Thorium in it so it did not produce any U233.