August 2025
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Colombia joins Belt and Road Initiative
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202505/1334800.shtml China-Latin America BRI cooperation accelerates > The Latin American country of Colombia has formally joined the China’s ***Belt and Road Initiative***, as reported by *Global Times. **** ***During the Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visit to China in mid-May, the two countries signed a cooperation plan on jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and Continue reading
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SCO environmental protection cooperation enhanced
Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have achieved progress regarding environmental protection cooperation, further promoting green economy and sustainable development among them, a Chinese environmental official said. Xinhua news agency reports that Guo Fang, China’s vice minister of Ecology and Environment, said an environmental information sharing platform of the SCO has been established to share environment-related laws, Continue reading
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China’s renewables cut global CO2 growth
China is the world’s manaufacturing superpower, as this chart shows. It is important to understand how we account for China’s contirbutions to global CO2 emissions. CO2 emissions can be accounted for using two main methods: This second approach helps to understand the true carbon footprint of a country’s consumption and its impact on global emissions. China now Continue reading
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Pakistan’s first-ever mass rapid urban transit train service built by China
The Orange Line Metro Train, built under the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Pakistan’s east Lahore city, is Pakistan’s first-ever mass rapid urban transit train service. It has been making travel and life easier for local passengers. The system has handled 260 million passenger trips since its launch in 2020. The line, Continue reading
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Major Australian iron ore giant pulls out of US: abandons dollar for Chinese yuan to fund clean enegy
China and Australia are increasingly focusing on green steel production, utilizing hydrogen as a cleaner alternative to traditional coal-based methods, which are highly carbon-intensive.China is the world’s largest steel producer, generating over 1 billion metric tons annually. Australia is the largest supplier of iron ore to China, providing over 65% of the Asian giant’s imports, Continue reading
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