In 2004 China's government launched a vigorous programme to reverse the trend of rising
national energy intensity and to reduce intensity by 20% over the period 2006–2010. The …

In 1980, the Chinese government made a series of policy decisions to stimulate energy
efficiency in a major effort to partially decouple energy and economic growth. These and …

From 1970 to 2001, China was able to significantly limit energy demand growth through
aggressive energy-efficiency programs. Energy use per unit of gross domestic product …

The Chinese government has set an ambitious target: reducing China's energy intensity by
20%, or 4.36% each year between 2006 and 2010 on the 2005 level. Real data showed that …

This paper analyzes the inter-relationship of energy development and environmental
constraints in China. It examines the effects of economic development, investment, energy …

Since 1996, China's energy output has dropped by 17%, while primary energy use has
fallen by 4%, driven almost entirely by shrinking output from coal mines and declining direct …

China is the second largest energy consumer in the world. During 1997–2002, China's
energy intensity declined by 33%. However, it rose by 10.7% over 2003–2005, and declined …

Growth in energy consumption in China has soared from 2001 to 2004, driven largely by a
booming economy and heavy investment in infrastructure and housing. In response, China …

Whether energy efficiency can significantly improve economic growth quality is an important
perspective to understand the relationship between energy and economic growth. Based on …

From 1980 to 2002, China experienced a 5% average annual reduction in energy
consumption per unit of gross domestic product (GDP). With a dramatic reversal of this …