China plans to build the world's first-ever nuclear power station using molten salt as the fuel carrier and coolant, and thorium as a fuel source — revealed in a since-deleted report posted on the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics website.
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because TMSRs don’t require water, they could also be built underground and in arid areas.

That’s crazy “cool”

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