Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev told reporters in Beijing that Russia and China both think "a century ahead" in developing nuclear energy, and said the Russian state nuclear corporation plans to "continue localising fuel fabrication technologies".
 

The CA01 'super module' has been installed at unit 2 of the Lufeng nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province, China General Nuclear announced.
 

The reactor pressure vessel has been installed at unit 1 of the Lufeng nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province, China General Nuclear announced.
 

Unit 3 at the Changjiang nuclear power plant in China's Hainan province has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time, China National Nuclear Corporation has announced.
 

Unit 2 of the Taipingling nuclear power plant has begun supplying electricity to the grid for the first time, China General Nuclear announced. The unit is the second of six Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors planned for the site in Guangdong province.
 

The last large module - the CB20 containment water tank module - has been installed at unit 4 of the Haiyang nuclear power plant site in China's Shandong province, State Power Investment Corporation announced.
 

Unit 2 at the Taipingling nuclear power plant has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time, China General Nuclear announced. The unit is the second of six Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors planned for the site in Guangdong province.
 

Nuclear loop flushing work has begun at the Changjiang nuclear power plant's fourth unit in China's Hainan province, China National Nuclear Corporation has announced.
 

The 270-tonne containment building outer dome has been lifted into place at China General Nuclear Power Group's Ningde Nuclear Power Plant unit 5 in Fujian province.