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Mianyang Laser Fusion Facility

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China

Source: The New York Times

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Under Construction

China's laser fusion facility in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, is rapidly advancing with the construction of a large X-shaped building to house the Shenguang IV laser ignition facility. This facility is part of China's efforts to develop laser fusion technology and study nuclear explosion conditions without actual detonations.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Government, Commercial
Location
Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The New York Times

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The project “Mianyang Laser Fusion Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New York Times.

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China's laser fusion facility in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, is rapidly advancing with the construction of a large X-shaped building to house the Shenguang IV laser ignition facility. This facility is part of China's efforts to develop laser fusion technology and study nuclear explosion conditions without actual detonations.

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China

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Sichuan Province

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Mianyang

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The New York Times

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Nuclear, Government, Commercial

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2025-12-16

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