A worker inspects panels at a solar farm in Dunhuang, Gansu province, in 2013. Environmental targets have been incorporated into the country’s economic planning since 2006. Photo: Reuters A worker inspects panels at a solar farm in Dunhuang, Gansu province, in 2013. Environmental targets have been incorporated into the country’s economic planning since 2006. Photo: Reuters
A worker inspects panels at a solar farm in Dunhuang, Gansu province, in 2013. Environmental targets have been incorporated into the country’s economic planning since 2006. Photo: Reuters
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How the ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ can be China’s path to green leadership

Wai-Shin Chan says China can use its global influence to extend its domestic environmentally friendly agenda to its projects abroad. Adopting green financing can have a huge impact on encouraging the construction of sustainable infrastructure

Topic |   Environment
Wai-Shin Chan

Updated: 7:12pm, 21 Jan, 2018

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A worker inspects panels at a solar farm in Dunhuang, Gansu province, in 2013. Environmental targets have been incorporated into the country’s economic planning since 2006. Photo: Reuters A worker inspects panels at a solar farm in Dunhuang, Gansu province, in 2013. Environmental targets have been incorporated into the country’s economic planning since 2006. Photo: Reuters
A worker inspects panels at a solar farm in Dunhuang, Gansu province, in 2013. Environmental targets have been incorporated into the country’s economic planning since 2006. Photo: Reuters
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