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ESG & Carbon Goals
China is witnessing an exponential growth in carbon reduction effort and interest in ESG and sustainable investments. Caixin will bring you a timely update with insights on what is happening in the world’s second-largest economy on climate change, impact investing, green finance and more.
Key Questions Facing China’s Carbon Ambitions
Meeting the nation’s 2030/2060 goals for reducing carbon emissions will require a solid foundation of data, measurement and analysis so that there is a clear, quantifiable target, former central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan says.
Weekend Long Read: Tech Regulation Needs to Work in Tandem With Inclusive Growth
Primavera Capital founder Fred Hu and Nobel laureate Michael Spence offer their takes on China’s regulatory crackdown on big tech, its approach to wealth inequality and what cryptocurrencies are good for
CX Daily: Fixing the High Cost of Rare Disease Treatment in China
A China carbon tax is needed to mitigate the impact of EU’s carbon border levies, experts say
China Carbon Tax Needed to Mitigate Impact of EU’s Carbon Border Levies, Experts Say
Export cost can be cut if Chinese exporters can show they’ve paid their dues at home
Safeguarding Nature Can Avert $9 Trillion Risk to China’s Economy, Study Says
The figure represents 65% of the country’s total GDP, where biodiversity and nature loss could have a direct impact on business operations and their supply chains
China Green Bulletin: Making a Market for Environmental Property Rights
How Chinese cities can get closer to becoming carbon neutral and build more green buildings
Year in Review: 2021 Was a Roller Coaster. We Must Stay Hopeful in 2022
The world saw many ups and downs — energy revolution, digital empowerment, as well as the raging pandemic
Smart Talks: China, U.S. Cooperation Vital to Fix Climate Issues, and Young People Can Lead the Charge
Only when we can hold a tolerant and open attitude to promote communication and collaboration, will the two countries have more opportunities to push the destiny of the world on a better track
China Presses State Firms to Make Deep Cuts to Energy Use to Meet Emissions Goals
By 2025, more than 50% of power generation by central government-managed companies should be renewable, says top state assets regulator
China Green Bulletin: China to Launch Climate Financing Pilot Programs
Local governments will be encouraged to find their own ways to bolster investment and channel more funds into climate resilience and emissions reduction
Central Bank Provides $13.4 Billion to Back Carbon Reduction
PBOC distributes low-cost funds to financial institutions for lending to businesses carrying out emission reduction projects
Opinion: China Needs to Evaluate Efforts for Greener Digital Economy
Greenpeace has an independent company climate action tracker to tell the truly serious corporate climate commitments from the vague and empty PR efforts
Singapore, China Ink 14 Deals at Annual Cooperation Summit
Both sides are keen to push forward collaboration on sustainability issues and digitalization
Smart Talks: Mitigating Direct and Systemic Risks of Climate Change
Cross-cutting interdisciplinary research to understand vulnerabilities of cities, and the design of site-specific action plans are needed to prepare for the coming environmental challenges
Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.39% on Tuesday
Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.83%
CX Daily: Chinese Livestreamers’ Tax Evasion Calls For Systematic Tax Reform
China further clarifies the regulations for domestic companies seeking to list overseas. China Cinda buys a 20% stake in Ant Group’s consumer finance unit
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- Launched by Caixin, China ESG30 Forum is a high-level committee that brings together 30 experts annually to discuss ESG-related theory, policy and practical issues in China.
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