Energy_Transition

Cost of decarbonisation: China needs $21 trillion of investment to reach net-zero goal

Heavy funding needed if Asian giant is to meet ambitious climate aims

Eye-watering costs: smoke billows from stacks at a coal-fired power station in China
Eye-watering costs: smoke billows from stacks at a coal-fired power station in ChinaPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
  • Xu Yihe
Singapore
ChinaChina Council for Promotion of International TradeChina International Fair for Trade in ServicesETSZhang Shaogang
Published 15 September 2021, 07:22Updated 15 September 2021, 13:02