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Nov 05, 2021 15:49 PM

China Green Bulletin: Stronger Joint Action Needed to Tackle Climate Challenge
AIIB President Jin Liqun says China cannot go back to investing in coal and should be putting more money into renewable energy
Nov 05, 2021 05:05 AM

Opinion: Entrepreneurs Can Be the Main Actors Fighting Climate Change
Vanke Foundation’s Wang Shi outlines how enterprises should play their role and pins his hopes on young people
Nov 04, 2021 19:26 PM

Opinion: What a Republican Victory in a State Governor’s Race Means for China-U.S. Relations
The possibility of a policy shift back to the right in Washington will make Chinese leaders think twice before spending their political capital to meet the U.S. halfway
Nov 04, 2021 17:34 PM

Opinion: Faith, Visionaries and Global Cooperation Wanted at Glasgow
Good intentions and brilliant ideas at the COP26 talks should translate into concrete progress on key issues, including climate financing, global carbon market rules and phasing out coal
Nov 03, 2021 19:12 PM

Opinion: Data Security Becomes a Core Issue for Doing Business in China
In a world that is growing ever more connected, those who figure out how to flourish in the new regulatory environment for information will be a step ahead of their competitors
Nov 02, 2021 19:16 PM

Ling Huawei: How to Manage Market Expectations to Avert Financial Crises
Having faith in the market and establishing an effective communication mechanism between the government and investors are key to preventing financial crises
Nov 02, 2021 02:44 AM

Opinion: China Should Speed Up Capping Carbon Emissions
Environmental Defense Fund’s Wang Ying urges quick, comprehensive action in the fight against climate change
Nov 01, 2021 20:16 PM

Opinion: Excessive Measures to Contain Covid Are Doing More Harm Than Good
Epidemic prevention officials should stick to promoting tried-and-true methods like mask mandates and limits on public gatherings, rather than resorting to novel tactics that accomplish very little
Nov 01, 2021 18:48 PM

Editorial: Guiding Expectations Can Help Property Tax Pilot Progress Smoothly
The interests of all parties should be balanced, channels for all groups to voice reasonable appeals should be made available, and citizens’ right to be informed should be respected
Oct 29, 2021 18:35 PM

Opinion: Glasgow Climate Talks Offer China, U.S. a Chance to Show Leadership Again
Six years after China and the U.S. brokered the Paris Agreement in 2015, all eyes are back on the world’s two largest CO2 emitters to see if they can save the planet from moving further along ‘a catastrophic pathway’
Oct 28, 2021 19:16 PM

Opinion: As Summit Hosts, Scotland and China Can Help Tackle Twin Crises of Climate Change, Nature Loss
It is important that we grasp these opportunities to deliver transformational action on climate change and biodiversity, writes Scottish minister Michael Matheson
Oct 26, 2021 19:14 PM

Opinion: Six Key Messages in China’s New Decarbonization Roadmap
The new document lists priorities and responsible government organs, emphasizing the importance of information disclosure, broadly defines carbon finance, and for the first time sounding the alarm on risks to society
Oct 26, 2021 03:30 AM

Road to COP26: China and U.K. Should Continue Collaborating on Climate Change
Bank of England governor outlines role of central banks including PBOC in this year’s crucial UN climate conferences in China and Scotland
Oct 25, 2021 19:03 PM

Editorial: China Should Stick to Its Guns for Regulating the Housing Market
Using real estate to provide short-term stimulus will neither boost high-quality growth nor support the steady, long-term development of the sector itself
Oct 22, 2021 20:40 PM

Opinion: Will Power Shortages Be the New Norm for China?
Industrial production restrictions may extend into the winter as protecting the livelihoods of regular people will be the priority
Oct 22, 2021 19:40 PM

China Green Bulletin: Struggling to Balance Green Goals With Energy Needs
The massive power crunch that’s darkening businesses and homes in many parts of the country shows the challenge that the world’s largest coal-burner face in balancing its ambitious policy goals
Oct 21, 2021 18:38 PM

He Yafei: It’s Time to Reaffirm Our Faith in the U.N. Charter
Only by working together, and not against each other, can nations break through crises and create a better, safer, unified and prosperous world
Oct 20, 2021 18:15 PM

Fisher: China’s Bear Market Isn’t a Crisis — It Is an Opportunity
The bottom might not come today, tomorrow, or next week, but make sure you are positioned to ride the supercharged V-shape recovery when it comes
Oct 19, 2021 17:49 PM

Opinion: As Nature Fights Back, World Needs to Mobilize to Cut Emissions
If we don’t act promptly, there will be irreparable consequences for the planet and its people
Oct 18, 2021 19:19 PM

Opinion: Kunming Conference Offers Vision for Biodiversity’s Future
For the U.N.’s 15th biodiversity convention, the elephant in the room has been how little attention the topic has received compared with climate change