New in softcover. Hardcover was published in 2024. This book explores the significance of the Fukushima nuclear plant's meltdown for Asian energy politics. As East Asian countries make the transition from fossil fuels, nuclear power occupies a significant role, with dozens of reactors under construction in China alone. But as Fukushima reveals, nuclear power brings with it significant risks. In this book, a team of Chinese public intellectuals contemplate what the Fukushima saga means for Chinese energy futures.