The U.S. is more than a decade behind China in its development of high-tech nuclear power generation ... be fierce between China and the United States in the years ahead," they wrote.

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said China has the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world.

Known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, the deal followed two years of negotiations during the Obama administration.

"As the countries with the largest nuclear arsenals, the United States ... and China's trying to catch up because they're very substantially behind. But in five or six years they'll be even." ...

China is expected to double its nuclear ... military power. Russia has about 1,550 deployed strategic warheads and 2,000 non-strategic warheads, according to the report. Behind China are France ...

Over the past ten years, meanwhile, China has inked contracts ... making the shutdown of a nuclear power plant devastating for a nation’s power grid and economic stability. The United States is not ...

China has now surpassed France in terms of generation, though not capacity; it still lags behind the US ... Power is building reactors that use molten salt as a coolant for small nuclear reactors ...

The United States is more than a decade ... All told, the report estimates that China is likely 10 to 15 years ahead of the U.S. in nuclear power and is on track to overtake the U.S. as the ...

NEW DELHI: The United States is lagging behind China by up to 15 years in the development of advanced nuclear power technology, primarily due to Beijing's advantage to its state-backed approach to ...

US as Many as 15 Years Behind China on Nuclear Power, Report Says By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is as many as 15 years behind China on developing high-tech nuclear power as ...