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1 month ago | 
caixinglobal.com | Yang Yuqi |Han Wei
China has pledged $500 million over five years to the World Health Organization, stepping in as the largest state donor after the United States’ withdrawal from the United Nations health agency.
Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong made the commitment on Tuesday during the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The pledge comes as the WHO grapples with its deepest financial crisis in decades, caused by the Trump administration’s decision in January to withdraw from the agency and stop funding.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Yang Yuqi |Lu Yutong |Wang Xintong
Explore the story in 3 minutesThe article discusses the significant impact of the rapid rise of the lithium industry in Yichun, Jiangxi province, China. Wu Xiuli, a local resident, recalls when the streams near her village were clean, but the current lithium boom has led to environmental degradation, particularly pollution of the water sources.[para. 1][para.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Yang Yuqi |Kelly Wang
00:00/00:00 您的浏览器不支持 audio 标签。 Listen to this article 1x China’s top environment regulator has proposed updating its rules and procedures to make it easier for private companies to do business in the country.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Yang Yuqi |Kelly Wang
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China’s top environment regulator has proposed updating its rules and procedures to make it easier for private companies to do business in the country.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Yang Yuqi |Lu Yutong |Wang Xintong
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Yichun is known by some as the “lithium capital of Asia” — a moniker to wave proudly just two years ago. But the wind has been taken out of the Jiangxi province city’s sails somewhat as a supply glut of the key electric-vehicle (EV) battery material sent prices tumbling, hitting Yichun and its core industry hard.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Yang Yuqi |Lu Yutong |Wang Xintong
Explore the story in 3 minutesYichun, dubbed “the lithium capital of Asia,” has faced a significant downturn due to a supply glut of lithium carbonate, a crucial material for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This glut has led to a drastic drop in prices, severely impacting Yichun's lithium industry. [para. 1] [para. 3] In recent times, many processors and producers in Yichun's lithium sector have had to reduce or shut down production to mitigate losses.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Lu Yutong |Yang Yuqi |Han Wei
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Many of China’s lithium producers have begun slashing output to stem profit losses as the price of this crucial material for electric vehicle batteries continues to fall.
“When prices drop to 90,000 yuan per ton ($12,394), companies are forced to make tough decisions; some reduce or even halt production,” noted a government official from Yichun, a major lithium production center in China.
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Jul 4, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Zhao Xuan |Yang Yuqi |Ding Feng |Wu Peiyue
Explore the story in 3 minutesChina has relaunched its primary voluntary carbon market scheme, the China Certified Emission Reductions (CCER), which had been halted seven years ago due to poor performance. The reboot is part of a national strategy to strengthen carbon trading mechanisms, aiding in China's green goals [para. 1][para. 2]. Initially established in 2012, the scheme allows environmentally friendly projects to quantify and sell their carbon reductions.
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Jul 4, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Zhao Xuan |Yang Yuqi |Ding Feng |Wu Peiyue
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China revamped and relaunched its main voluntary carbon market scheme this year, seven years after an earlier version was shelved due to poor performance, as policymakers encourage more firms to account for their carbon footprint.
The China Certified Emission Reductions (CCER) scheme, which resumed on Jan.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Zhao Xuan |Yang Yuqi |Ding Feng |Wu Peiyue
00:00/00:00 您的浏览器不支持 audio 标签。 Listen to this article 1x Big changes are afoot for China’s three-year-old national carbon market. They began in January, when the certified carbon emission reductions (CCERs) — were reintroduced. The voluntary market is also preparing to expand beyond power plants into a number of primary manufacturing industries.
