Caixin ESG Biweekly: More Pledges and Small Steps
President Xi Jinping reiterated the strategic importance of carbon goals. Steps to realize a greener China remain small, but every step matters. Financial support for renewable projects was pledged, while it was clarified that funds raised through carbon neutrality bonds should be used on green projects only. Better green technology mentioned as a national priority. More details on the carbon trading market came to light.
CENTRAL POLICIES
A round of
China-U.S. high-level dialogue was held in Anchorage, Alaska, on March 18 and 19. During the talks, the two sides exchanged views on a series of issues, including