U.S. Lags 15 Years Behind China in Nuclear Power: Report

U.S. Lags 15 Years Behind China in High-Tech Nuclear Power Development, Report Says

The U.S. trails China by as much as 15 years in the development of high-tech nuclear power, according to a report released on Monday. Beijing's state-backed technology approach and extensive financing have given it the edge, said the study by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, a Washington-based nonpartisan research institute.