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China’s climate change commitments in focus

At the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on October 31 to November 12, 2021, Beijing came under pressure to embrace more ambitious climate targets. In this series, the South China Morning Post revisits China’s green journey, its dependence on coal and how voluntary carbon trading could present both opportunities and challenges.

Updated: 20 Nov, 2021
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Deciphering China’s relationship with coal as it aims for carbon neutrality

Deciphering China’s relationship with coal is key to understanding the nation’s path towards carbon neutrality, particularly as the economy’s addiction to the fossil fuel runs up against President Xi Jinping’s carbon neutrality pledge.

11 Nov, 2021
Illustration: Perry Tse/SCMP
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Here’s how Hong Kong can be a global hub for sustainable finance

A global set of regulations for sustainable finance could be endorsed by the end of 2021 for use in audit and listing rules by 2022 or 2023, said the Hong Kong SFC’s chief executive, who also chairs the body overseeing the adoption.

20 Nov, 2021
Illustration: Brian Wang.