Also known as: east.
EAST has various meanings in the China category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of EAST in China.
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak, or HT-7U, is an experimental magnetic fusion energy reactor in Hefei, China. It is a superconducting tokamak. The experiment is being done for the Chinese Academy of Sciences by the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science. It has been in business since 2006.
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