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Food sovereignty core pillar of national security – China’s 15th Five Year Plan
New Proteins, Biomanufacturing & Green Energy The war in Iran has exposed an important truth: both supply chain independence and energy security are crucial to economic and social resilience. The ripple effects of the war will not stop at transport fuel and electricity. They will run straight through agriculture and food processing, pushing up the cost… Continue reading
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Global energy crisis reviving green hydrogen, as China leads
The U.S. induced global energy crisis has virtually reshaped global energy priorities over the past month, and is set to supercharge the clean energy industry on a global scale. One of the benefactors of this groundswell of new investment is likely to be the green hydrogen industry. China, the world’s top hydrogen producer, is preparing… Continue reading
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Oil shock hits during fastest energy transition in human history
Spurs Global South RENEWABLES UPTAKE Nations aren’t just focused on oil. They’re securing more reliable, renewable energy supplies to avoid the next disruption. As the International Energy Agency points out, this year’s oil crisis is likely to accelerate the rush for clean tech. Over the last two months, nations have scrambled to shore up oil supplies… Continue reading
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Uzbekistan and China Collaborate on Early Warning Systems for Dust Storms
Uzbekistan and China have agreed to expand cooperation on environmental protection, including the development of early warning systems for dust and sandstorms, according to Uzbekistan’s National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change. The talks took place on the sidelines of a regional environmental summit, as cooperation between the two countries in environmental protection has been expanding… Continue reading
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China’s solar exports double in a month to hit record highs
According to data from energy think tank Ember, China’s solar exports doubled in a month as the global energy crisis continues.China’s solar exports reached 68 GW in March, equivalent to Spain’s entire solar capacity. The previous record was 45.8 GW in August 2025. Video source: CGTN Europe, Apr 25, 2026. (2 mins)https://youtu.be/ljD-E30dFYw Continue reading
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China is Learning to Embrace its Deserts
In the vast expanse of the Taklimakan Desert, a region once ominously dubbed the “Sea of Death,” a quiet revolution is underway. This story from the Chinese mainland is not just about taming a desert; it’s a profound lesson in the art of governance, demonstrating how a nation can learn to embrace its most challenging… Continue reading
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Indonesia seeks green investment ties with Chinese environmental NGO
Jakarta is exploring the expansion of green infrastructure and environmental investment cooperation with a Chinese delegation, focused on accelerating environmental sustainability and urban resilience amid global challenges. As East Asian economic giants, Indonesia and China are both members of the BRICS group of global south countries. Indonesia became a founding member of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in… Continue reading
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The US has lost the solar war to China
Tensions between the US and China are sharpening around control of solar supply chains. China may be considering restrictions on the sale of high-end solar manufacturing technology to the US, although no formal policy has been confirmed, there are suggestions indicating a potential shift in how Beijing approaches its dominance in solar production. At the… Continue reading
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China reiterates key sector carbon-reduction requirements
The Chinese government has emphasized its carbon-reduction requirements for industry, construction, transportation, AI and public sectors. The State Council and the CPC jointly issued “Opinions on Enhancing Energy Conservation and Carbon Reduction at a Higher Level and Higher Quality” on April 22, requiring further carbon reduction in key sectors. The document states that it will… Continue reading
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China has significant competitive advantages in shift to electric trucks
China enjoys significant competitive advantages in the accelerating shift to heavy electric transport vehicles. Deep experience in electric vehicle batteries are now fully developed for heavy trucks, and domination of global supply chains, mean strong cost savings when sourcing electric trucks from Chinese manufacturers such as Dongfeng and Sanya. The war in the Persian Gulf has shut down… Continue reading
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China prepares electricity grid for green transition and energy security
China has made several breakthroughs in renewable energy generation in recent years. By 2025, renewable energy installations accounted for more than half of the country’s total installed capacity, driven by the use of innovative technologies. This has provided strong momentum for both China and the world in their clean energy transition. In early March China commited… Continue reading
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China’s Zero-Carbon Factory Demonstrates Decarbonisation Pathway for Energy-Intensive Heavy Industry
Manufacturing has long been synonymous with a heavy carbon footprint, but across China’s industrial landscape some factories are attempting to rewrite that equation. The Cener Tech Tianjin Offshore Equipment Intelligent Manufacturing Base, commissioned in June 2025 in northern China’s port city of Tianjin, has been certified by local authorities as a “zero-carbon factory,” a tag that… Continue reading
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Spain and China Establish Strategic Dialogue Mechanism
Chinese leader meets visiting Spanish PM in Beijing, looking to strengthen bilateral ties amid tensions with US. Spain Signs 19 Agreements with China and Establishes Strategic Dialogue Mechanism, Despite US Trade Threats Concluding his fourth visit to Beijing in four years – weeks after closing Spanish airspace and denying the US use of military bases for… Continue reading
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China pledges climate projects for the Pacific
China has pledged to deliver 100 small-scale climate projects across Pacific Island countries over the next three years, in a move aimed at strengthening regional resilience to climate change. Speaking at the launch of the 2026 China–Pacific Island Countries Climate Action Cooperation and Exchange Week in Suva, China’s Charge d’Affaires Wang Yuan said the initiative would focus… Continue reading
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China pioneers green computing in hydropower mountain tunnel
Deep within Sichuan’s mountainous terrain at 2,800 meters elevation, an innovative computing center now operates inside tunnels adjacent to a major hydropower dam. This facility repurposed tunnels originally destined for backfilling into a naturally cooled, energy-efficient computing hub. Operational since December 2025, the Lianghekou Hydropower Plant’s integrated computing project in southwest China’s Sichuan province represents… Continue reading
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World’s largest pure electric intelligent container ship enters service in China
China’s first 10,000-tonne-class pure electric intelligent container ship, also the world’s largest of its kind, launched commercial operations on Wednesday afternoon, marking a new phase of green, electric-powered development for the country’s coastal container shipping. The “Ning Yuan Dian Kun” vessel departed from Ningbo-Zhoushan Port for Jiaxing Port, both located in east China’s Zhejiang Province. The busy… Continue reading
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China Begins Yunnan Stretch of Record Ultra-High-Voltage Power Line
On April 10, 2026, China began construction on the Yunnan section of the landmark ultra-high-voltage (UHV) direct current transmission project that will carry clean energy from Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China across thousands of kilometers to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in south China. The project stretches approximately 2,681 kilometers and runs through… Continue reading
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Xinjiang: China’s hybrid tractors boost new energy transformation in agriculture
These may look like ordinary tractors, but they have a special feature: they are all powered by new energy. As these China-made hybrid tractors operate in Xinjiang, let’s take a look at their strengths. Source: New China TV, APR 13, 2026. Continue reading
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China’s deepest positioned off-shore Wind Farm commissioned
China has commissioned its newest offshore wind farm, which is also setting a record for the country’s deepest fixed-bottom wind turbines and is located far out to sea. The Huaneng Shandong wind farm, made up of 42 12MW turbines, was officially connected to the power grid and began delivering full power on April 7, 2026.… Continue reading
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Archaeologists uncover 4,000-year-old water system in China
The site reveals a settlement where water was not simply managed for survival, but deliberately controlled, distributed, and integrated into the broader urban layout in ways that suggest long-term planning. Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old artificial water channel system in a site in Dengfeng, Henan Province in central China, offering fresh insight into early urban… Continue reading
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Chinese climate leadership grows amidst U.S. and E.U. Retreat
China is stepping into a prominent leadership role, driving the global energy transition. This shift occurs as the United States and the European Union appear to be scaling back their climate commitments, creating a vacuum that China, alongside India and Brazil, is increasingly filling. A Shifting Global Landscape The January 2026 U.N. climate conference in Belém,… Continue reading
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China’s starts work on new record-breaking solar thermal plant
A massive clean energy project broke ground on Monday in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, marking a major step forward in reliable renewable power. Located in Dangxiong County at an elevation of 4,550 meters, the site is officially the highest trough-style solar thermal plant in the world. The facility is being developed by China General… Continue reading
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China’s endangered Przewalski’s horse population rises above 900
Rewilding and breeding efforts over four decades reviveS ‘living fossil’ Forty years after China launched the “Wild Horse Return Program”, the Przewalski’s horse — the world’s only surviving wild horse species — has completed a historic transition from being on the brink of extinction to there being self-sustaining wild herds in Northwest China. The population of… Continue reading
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Russian, Chinese energy support reaches Cuba despite US blockade and sanction threats
A Russia-flagged tanker carrying 730,000 barrels of oil has docked in Cuba, marking the first time in the three month oil blockade by the Trump gangester regime. At the same time Chinese renewable energy installation and food aid proceed despite U.S. sanction threats The Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin shipment arrived despite US sanctions and current energy blockade of Cuba. The… Continue reading
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China Is Planning Decades Ahead on Clean Energy, as U.S. Goes Backwards
China’s national legislature has approved a blueprint for building on its commanding lead in the carbon-free energy sources that are increasingly vital worldwide as the climate warms. It sharply contrasts with the Trump regime’s short-sighted approach that relies on fossil fuels. China’s leaders have worked intently over the past twenty years to dominate clean energy… Continue reading
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International Forests Day: China’s green development fuels ecology & economy
March 21 marks the International Day of Forests. The theme for 2026, Forests and Economies, highlights the essential roles of forests in driving economic prosperity. China has seen solid progress in land greening with its forest area and stock volume both expanding for 40 consecutive years, according to the National Forestry and Grassland Administration. The country’s forest… Continue reading
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How China’s revised nature reserve regulations fine-tune human–nature relations
China’s revised Nature Reserve Regulations took effect on March 15, 2026 following the historic adoption of China’s first comprehensive Ecological and Environmental Code by the 14th National People’s Congress. Professor Xu Jiliang, of the School of Ecology and Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, explained how the new two-zone system, along with differentiated and seasonal management… Continue reading
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Iran war accelerates obsolescence of fossil fuels
A recent White House meeting between senior executives from Exxon, Chevron, Philip 66 and Trump administration officials witnessed the US oil companies that theoretically benefit from rising oil prices, telling Trump that the situation in the Persian Gulf “is getting out of hand“. The message delivered was not a market complaint. It was a structural… Continue reading
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China’s afforestation efforts in figures
“Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets.” Afforestation has made Chinese cities and villages greener and more livable. In 2023 about 3.99 million hectares of forest were planted in China. Over 4300 million hectares of degraded grassland were restored. The country built and upgraded 34,000 hectares of urban Green Space and the green coverage… Continue reading
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China’s Hydrogen Vehicles Pilot Program expanded to nationwide Industrial Decarbonisation use
Five Chinese city clusters will be selected through competitive bidding to deploy a ‘1+N+X’ framework spanning six application categories – from fuel cells and green ammonia to hydrogen metallurgy. Each cluster will be eligible for up to 1.6 billion yuan (US $229 million) in central government funds over four years, while setting national targets of… Continue reading
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China opens 10,000 tonne recycling centre for old wind & solar equipment
CHN Energy has opened a 10,000-tonne Recycling Facility in Zhangjiakou to process retired Wind and Solar Equipment With decommissioned photovoltaic modules projected to reach approximately 20 million tonnes by 2050 and turbine blade waste expected to hit 3 million tonnes by 2035, the state-owned CHN Energy giant’s Longyuan Environmental Protection subsidiary has launched a facility… Continue reading
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China sends Cuba first shipment of 60,000 tons of rice in food aid
ENERGY SANCTIONS AIM TO STARVE CUBA INTO SUBMISSION TO U.S. REGIME The Cuban Embassy in Shanghai has confirmed the arrival of a first shipment of 60,000 tons of rice donated as humanitarian aid to Cuba by China, the largest rice producer in the world. The cummulative effect of the Trump regime’s economic sanctions on Cuba has created a severe energy crisis which… Continue reading
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BRICS launches prototype for New Gold-Backed Digital Currency
In December 2025, the BRICS bloc introduced a prototype of a gold-backed currency known as the “Unit.” This new digital currency aims to reduce reliance on the US dollar for international trade among BRICS nations, which include Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, with newer members such as Indonesia, Egypt, Ethiopia, and others also involved. This financial… Continue reading
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China offers to work with Southeast Asia on energy security
China regards energy security as a matter of supreme importance, and sees its national energy security strategy in conjuction with national enviromental goals to achieve the peak of carbon emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. As home to the world’s largest oil refining sector, China says it is prepared to coordinate on supply disruptions while issuing a… Continue reading
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Pan-Asia Railway Integration and China’s Belt & Road Initiative
China’s Land-Sea Corridor boosts inland–ASEAN logistics with new routes, faster transit, and stronger policy support. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project is a key Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) venture and is planned to connect with the Pan-Asia Railway network, which links five ASEAN nations – Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Cambodia and Singapore, with China. The ECRL is a… Continue reading