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China’s wild giant pandas no longer endangered: government

July 8, 2021 CEN_com 0

The number of giant pandas in the wild in China has reached more than 1,800 and their status has been changed from “Endangered” to “Vulnerable,” the Chinese government said on 7 July 2021.  Apart from wild giant pandas, the living conditions of rare and endangered species such as Tibetan antelope and Père David’s deer, also known as the milu, have been improved, the Chinese Department of Nature and Ecology Conservation […]

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China unveils new 5-year development plan to spur the circular economy

July 8, 2021 CEN_com 0

NDRC underlines better resource utilization, lower wastage, green moves, recycling China’s top economic regulator, the National Development and Reform Commission on 7 July 2021 unveiled a new development plan to spur the circular economy in the next five years. The plan’s goal is to increase efficiency of utilization of resources and foster high-quality development during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25). Commenting on the plan, experts said the new plan […]

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China’s oil industry is undergoing a serious makeover

July 8, 2021 CEN_com 0

China’s establishment of a national pipeline network, PipeChina, last October is creating a shift in China’s oil and gas industry, which aims to create greater competition and encourage new players in the sector. The move is also a step towards optimize the industry’s energy consumption structure to enable more use of electricity generated from renewable sources through market trading. PipeChina acquired the oil and gas pipeline assets, storage facilities, and import […]

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Incredible progress in environmental rule of law in China since 2015

July 8, 2021 CEN_com 0

The US oligarchy’s media continues its irrational, racist hysterical attacks on every aspect of Chinese life. Part of this American State orchestrated campaign of lies is that China lacks “the rule of law”. Below we provide a short commentary of the progress China has made in strengthening and modernizing the rule of law in relation to the environment. Most of this sort of information is censored and hidden by the […]

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China key to Vietnam’s solar success

July 8, 2021 CEN_com 0

Vietnam has been a Southeast Asia solar success story. It went from having barely any generation in 2018 to a quarter of its total installed capacity being solar – a 100-fold increase in two years. This rapid growth is mainly down to the Vietnamese government’s feed-in tariff which provides a guaranteed above-market price for renewable energy producers; other incentives signed off in 2017 in an attempt to pivot away from lagging fossil fuel projects; and cheaper solar […]

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Surge in terrorist attacks on Hong Kong as 9 arrested making bombs

July 7, 2021 CEN_com 0

BREAKING NEWS: NINE PEOPLE, including six secondary students, were arrested today (6 July 2021) making major explosives for use in Hong Kong. On 1 July, Hong Kong suffered its first-ever suicide terrorist attack. The suicide attack happened in Hong Kong Island’s busiest spot. The terrorist attempted to murder an on-duty police officer by stabbing him in the back. The terrorist then killed himself. The suicide attack came only two days […]

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China’s Southern Electricity Grid: facilitating more clean energy

July 6, 2021 CEN_com 0

One of China’s largest state-owned electricity distributors is using more market mechanisms to increase the penetration of clean energy China has embarked on an ambitious quest to cap carbon emissions by 2030 and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. As a result, the need for energy transition and to absorb more non-fossil “clean energy”, which includes nuclear, hydro and renewable energy in a more liberalised and integrated power market has […]

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Did China’s coal consumption really threaten the Paris Climate Agreement targets?

July 4, 2021 CEN_com 0

No so long ago the Western news media was full of stories of how China was “ramping up coal power” and claims that this was a threat to achieving the Paris Climate Agreement targets. The story was run by the Financial Times and the UK Government controlled BBC, among others. Of course, the media versions ignored detail in the report that the stories were based on, Out of Step – […]

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Guangdong turns inky rivers into scenic spots

July 4, 2021 CEN_com 0

Southern China’s Guangdong province has been striving to address its water pollution through systematic moves over a half decade, with efforts from both the government and the public. For years, Huo Hanyu’s canoe team had been roaming the waterbodies of southern China’s Guangdong province and other provinces in order to train. There were many training bases to choose from, but the only one the team could not pick was in the city […]

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China takes “hugely important” steps for fighting climate change: U.S. expert

July 4, 2021 CEN_com 0

“In the Chinese government there is complete acceptance of the basic science of climate change, no lack of belief in science“ WASHINGTON, June 9 (Xinhua) — From clean energy technologies to emissions trading program, the Chinese government is taking some steps that are “hugely important” for fighting climate change, a leading U.S. expert has said. “Those include its renewable energy policy which leads the world. The deployment of renewable power […]