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China will have over 100 nuclear reactors which could be war targets: PLA study

South China Morning Post · last updated

China’s nuclear power construction is booming, yet the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) harbours growing concerns about how Chinese reactors will fare in a conflict.

Last month, Beijing greenlit 10 new reactors, bringing the total number of operational and under-construction commercial reactors to 102 – more than any other country.

All of these plants are along the coast, with some in geopolitically sensitive areas, such as the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea.

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