Nov 16, 2022 05:13 PM
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China Stories: Does China Really Need That Much More Coal-Fired Electricity?
Nov.16.2022
Following two summers of power shortages, authorities make an about-face on coal generation, but critics argue what the country really needs is an electricity market overhaul
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Please note this is an audio narration of a Caixin Global article first published on Oct. 8, 2022.
Contact reporter Kelsey Cheng (kelseycheng@caixin.com)
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