Hepeng Jia

Apr 25, 2024 | dialogue.earth | Jia Hepeng |Pan Yeheng |Hepeng Jia

During its provincial Two Sessions meetings early this year, the major coal-producing province of Shanxi announced targets for a just transition. It said social issues must be properly managed during the shift to a green and low-carbon society to avoid job losses or harming the interests of vulnerable populations. We think Shanxi’s stance is of huge importance for China’s response to climate change and its low-carbon transition.

Jan 19, 2024 | cen.acs.org | Hepeng Jia

The Chinese chemical industry's dream of a robust post-COVID-19 recovery wasn't realized last year. Just like other industries in China, the sector experienced a short rebound when the country lifted pandemic controls; then, the recovery quickly stalled. And although the government took some positive steps at the end of 2023, the outlook for this year remains largely cloudy. On Nov.