China's advanced nuclear boom has overtaken U.S.

Reproduced from ITIF report using IAEA data; Chart: Axios VisualsThis chart helps explain how the U.S. has fallen behind China in advanced nuclear industries, a new Information Technology and Innovation Foundation analysis argues.Why it matters: China, a geopolitical rival, is using domestic development to position itself for a major role in export markets, per the think tank’s report.The big picture: The U.S., once a leader, is playing catch-up, the analysis from ITIF’s Stephen Ezell states.”China likely stands 10 to 15 years ahead of where the United States is in nuclear power (referring…