Cooperation and Exchanges on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
The Chinese government is committed to promoting multilateral and bilateral cooperation and exchanges in the use of nuclear energy and the development of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes. Since joining the IAEA in 1984, China has acceded to a number of international conventions, including the Regional Co-operative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology, Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident, Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and its Amendment, Convention on Nuclear Safety, International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, and the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management (Joint Convention), and fulfilled the obligations under these conventions. It has carried out cooperation and exchanges with the international organizations such as IAEA in the development of nuclear energy, nuclear science and technology, nuclear safety and security, and emergency preparedness and response.
As of December 2020, China had signed intergovernmental cooperation agreements with 28 countries on the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, carried out various forms of cooperative activities with developed countries in nuclear energy, and provided assistance to other developing countries to the best of its abilities.
和平利用核能的合作与交流
中国政府积极支持促进和平利用核能与核技术发展的多边与双边合作和交流。自1984年加入国际原子能机构以来，中国先后加入《核科学技术研究、发展和培训地区合作协定》《核事故或辐射紧急情况援助公约》《及早通报核事故公约》《核材料实物保护公约》及其修订案、《核安全公约》《制止核恐怖主义行为国际公约》《乏燃料管理安全和放射性废物管理安全联合公约》等国际公约。认真开展履约活动；与国际原子能机构等国际组织在核能发展、核科学技术、核安全、核安保、核应急等方面开展了合作与交流。
截至2020年12月，中国与28个国家签订了政府间和平利用核能合作协定，与发达国家开展了多种形式的核能合作活动，为其他发展中国家提供了力所能及的帮助。