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Yang Lei leaves red tape behind to help China’s green energy push

Institute of Energy Research co-founder leaves career track in government for a more clear-eyed view of country’s challenges in academia

Experience: Yang Lei, vice president of the Institute of Energy Research at Peking University.
Experience: Yang Lei, vice president of the Institute of Energy Research at Peking University.Photo: INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCH
  • Xu Yihe
Singapore
ChinaAsia & OceaniaEast Asia
Published 27 April 2023, 20:01Updated 27 April 2023, 20:01