Nuclear Politics

France And China Agree To ‘Pragmatic Cooperation’ On Nuclear Energy

By Kamen Kraev
5 December 2025

Two nations plan to work together on new technology, including small modular reactors

France And China Agree To ‘Pragmatic Cooperation’ On Nuclear Energy
China operates two French EPR units at the Taishan nuclear power station. Courtesy Framatome.
France and China have agreed to “expand pragmatic cooperation” in nuclear energy, according to a statement by the Chinese foreign ministry following an official visit of French president Emmanuel Macron to the Asian country earlier this week.

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