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Solar power, electric vehicles (EVs) and other clean-energy technologies drove more than a third of the growth in China’s economy in 2025 – and more than 90 per cent of the rise in investment.
The government’s new pact with major platforms supports subsidies, battery swapping rollout and emissions cuts targets.
The shift to a green economy has deepened global dependence on rare earth elements, prompting countries to pursue collaboration while simultaneously racing to secure local resources.
Ten years ago, switching from burning coal to gas was a key element of China’s policy to reduce severe air pollution.
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