China's state subsidies in green technologies significantly higher than those in EU and OECD countries, distorting competition, researchers say
China's state subsidies in green technologies significantly higher than those in EU and OECD countries, distorting competition, researchers say
China uses subsidies extensively to take a leading role in the global markets of green-tech products such as battery electric vehicles and wind turbines. Against the background of the current EU investigations into Chinese subsidies in these sectors, this article takes a careful look at the Chinese ...
Why not subsidize genuinely green tech in other countries too?
No no, better to whine about how China isn't playing fair and continue not doing anything
It'd be interesting to know how much of that is a mercantilist attempt to capture market share in other countries (i.e., dumping) and how much is reflective of a sincere effort by the Chinese government to address the climate crisis.
I suspect it's the former, since alongside China's renewables investment, China's emissions of greenhouse gases continue to grow, as does its consumption of coal.