Xiaoying You

1 week ago | reuters.com | Xiaoying You

A tourist takes pictures while riding a camel at Jiayu Pass, a strategic point of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty along the ancient "Silk Road", in Jiayuguan, Gansu province, China.

2 weeks ago | dialogue.earth | Xiaoying You

Some 10,000 kilometres from the rolling tea fields of east China, tea farmers in Kenya are fighting climate change using Chinese knowhow. From planting trees to organically fertilising, tea plantations in the highlands of Kenya – the world’s leading tea exporter – have taken up a series of practices taught by Chinese experts with the aim of reducing their carbon footprints.

1 month ago | interactive.carbonbrief.org | Wanyuan Song |Xiaoying You |Kerry Cleaver |Tom Pearson

“Dual-carbon” goals, or the “2030/2060 goals”, refer to China’s two climate goals announced by President Xi Jinping at the 75th session of the UN General Assembly in September 2020. Xi announced that China would reach its carbon emissions peak “before 2030” and then achieve “carbon neutrality by 2060”.

1 month ago | semafor.com | Xiaoying You

China’s global infrastructure push is being driven by green tech: More than three years after Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged to stop building new coal projects abroad, the country’s Belt and Road Initiative is increasingly driven by renewables. Last year, renewable technologies eclipsed fossil fuels — once the darling of Beijing’s overseas developments — in all the power projects completed under the BRI, according to analysts at Wood Mackenzie.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Xiaoying You

The NewsChina’s global infrastructure push is being driven by green tech: More than three years after Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged to stop building new coal projects abroad, the country’s Belt and Road Initiative is increasingly driven by renewables. Last year, renewable technologies eclipsed fossil fuels — once the darling of Beijing’s overseas developments — in all the power projects completed under the BRI, according to analysts at Wood Mackenzie.