China has decided to stop funding new coal-fired power projects overseas in line with President Xi Jinping’s pledge last September. Photo: AFP
China’s funding for overseas coal projects under construction to release 300 million tonnes of emissions a year, climate experts say
- Guidelines on the greening of the Belt and Road Initiative provides clarity on Xi Jinping’s pledge to stop building new coal power projects abroad
- China’s cooperation on green infrastructure and renewable energy will help its partner nations improve their capacity to respond to climate change
China has decided to stop funding new coal-fired power projects overseas in line with President Xi Jinping’s pledge last September. Photo: AFP