China’s next-generation “artificial sun” project has reached a major construction milestone, with the main complex of the BEST fusion facility completed in Hefei, Anhui Province.⁣ ⁣ The facility is designed to replicate the nuclear fusion reactions that power the Sun, with the aim of advancing research into a potential source of clean energy.⁣ ⁣ More than half of the overall construction work has been completed, with the project scheduled for completion by the end of 2027.⁣ ⁣ Researchers plan to use the facility to conduct experiments targeting fusion power output of 20 to 200 megawatts.⁣ ⁣ #China #NuclearFusion #CleanEnergy #Science