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China's plans to limit coal usage over the next five years and reduce its consumption during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30) will spur the low-carbon transformation of the country's electric power system and ensure that it achieves its goal of peaking carbon emissions before 2030, experts said. Addressing the Leaders Summit on Climate via video link from Beijing, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China will limit the increase in coal consumption during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25) and reduce coal consumption during the 15th Five-Year Plan period, with an eye on s...

Coal consumption cut to help fulfill carbon peak and neutrality goals By ZHENG XIN | China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-24 07:37 Share CLOSE Wind power is widely used as clean energy in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province. YAO FENG/FOR CHINA DAILY China's plans to limit coal usage over the next five years and reduce its consumption during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30) will spur the low-carbon transformation of the country's electric power system and ensure that it achieves its goal of peaking carbon emissions before 2030, experts said....

China vows to achieve green goals By HOU LIQIANG | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-04-23 06:52 Share CLOSE Workers clean waste in a river in Taizhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on April 19, 2021. [Photo by Jiang Youqing/Asianewsphoto] Despite severe time constraints, China will make extremely arduous efforts to go carbon neutral before 2060 amid expanding energy demand, a senior climate official said on Thursday. China aims to realize carbon neutrality only 30 years after its carbon dioxide emissions hit a peak. However, the time spa...

7:44 pm UTC Apr. 6, 2021 WASHINGTON – The U.S. and China are engaged in an increasingly intense confrontation over Beijing's human rights record – exchanging near-daily salvos over allegations Xi Jinping's government is committing genocide against the Uyghur people. The State Department announced new sanctions last week against two Chinese officials it said were directly involved in abuses against the Uyghurs, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said he would consider banning Chinese imports made by the Uyghurs with forced labor. At his first solo news conference, President Joe...