https://www.scmp.com/rss/516740/feed August Rick works for Greenpeace East Asia in Beijing, where he covers topics related to China's energy transition. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Guangdong province is at extremely high risk from typhoons, floods and climate disasters. In the past year alone, extreme flooding has caused an estimated 7.5 billion yuan (US$1.1 billion) in direct economic losses. Guangdong is also China’s largest regional economy, and has been for the past 34 years. Foreign trade, investment and consumption lifted the province and buoyed China’s economy, but they have all hit a bump recently. And Guangdong has been hit particularly hard. In the first half of... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3235459/guangdongs-stalled-energy-transition-reflects-beijings-mixed-climate-messages?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3235459/guangdongs-stalled-energy-transition-reflects-beijings-mixed-climate-messages?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 24 Sep 2023 14:30:16 +0000