How have 30 years of development in energy and climate policies influenced long-term
trends in China and what does this imply for future climate policies? To answer the question …

This article reviews China's energy and climate strategies in the electric power, industrial,
building, and transport sectors. These four sectors account for about three-quarters of …

Balancing China's energy needs to fuel its rapid economic growth with the resulting potential
impacts of climate change presents an enormous climate policy dilemma, not simply for …

To understand China's climate change policy is not easy, as the country itself is a paradox
actor in global climate political economy: it used to take very suspicious stand on the …

This article reviews recent studies on the politics of climate change in China. We explain the
evolution of policy‐making and implementation processes and mechanisms over the past …

China is undergoing modernization at a scale and speed the world has never witnessed. As
climate change increasingly dominates the global agenda, China faces the challenge of …

This article demonstrates that prospects for emission reduction are not realistic under the
current policy environment, and China is unlikely to take on commitments in the near future …

Economic growth and structural change have turned China into the largest emitter of
greenhouse gases in the world. The country has no international commitments to reduce its …

China's leadership has announced its aim to achieve carbon neutrality at the national level
by 2060. Recent statements clarify that the country's pledge applies to all greenhouse …

The twelfth five-year plan (FYP) endorsed by the People's National Congress in March 2011
plays a crucial role in shaping China's development trajectory over the next decades, and …