ENVIRONMENT – Page 2 – Global Impacts

Does China Have What it Takes to Fulfill a Green Belt and Road Initiative?

Written by Alley Zhu The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is China’s main international cooperation and economic strategy in the 21st century. Over the past few years,…… Read more “Does China Have What it Takes to Fulfill a Green Belt and Road Initiative?”

By Mark Inkey from China Dialogue Chinese banana plantations first started cropping up about six years ago in Bokeo province, northern Laos, which borders Thailand and Myanmar. Nowadays…… Read more “Chinese banana plantations bring work and pollution to Laos”

By Wu Yixiu, Yao Zhe from China Dialogue Drafting of the 14th Five Year Plan for development is at a crucial stage. What climate and energy targets are…… Read more “Climate and energy in China’s 14th Five Year Plan – the signals so far”

By Ye Ruiqi from China Dialogue China’s big internet firms are lagging their overseas counterparts on reducing emissions in their operations, supply chains and the many businesses…… Read more “How will China’s internet giants become carbon neutral?”

by Development Reimagined from China Africa Project Blue skies and cows grazing on pristine green pastures. Smiling celebrities. Cultural heritage sites and healthy lifestyle motifs. Milk products with…… Read more “Potential for Dairy-led Development Cooperation Between China and Africa”

Author: Xiao Nan Translated by: Zimo Zhu, Yifei Zhu Walking into the timber market in Africa, it is not hard to observe that as soon ass the…… Read more “The Bloody African Redwood and the Chinese Market”

Author: Project Manager Summer from China House Translated by Yunqiao Xu, Yifei Zhu In the past, when Chinese companies went abroad, they thought building a good relationship…… Read more “Reflection on Sino-Burmese Dialogue | How Exactly Myanmar NGOs understand the Chinese Enterprises”

By Zhang Dingyuan, Ge Xiaomei, Xia Tiemu, Li Jiada and Hou Jiahao CMOC, China Molybdenum, which is listed in the Hong Kong stock exchange market, is a…… Read more “Hidden Risks in Cobalt Supply Chain: Environmental, Social and Governance Issues of CMOC in DRC”

By Serena Chiang and Kasei Oma “We build infrastructure like a building or a bridge relatively quickly, and people might imagine that it will last forever, but…… Read more “Tailing Dams in Peru: Ways to Resolve Technical and Social Problems Based on Brazil and Canada’s Case Studies”

By Yanqi Cheng, Jingyi Ma, Lingxu Kong, Qiao Gu, Yuhang Du As a developing country, Pakistan’s power demand has increased dramatically. Although the economy keeps growing, Pakistan faces…… Read more “Promoting solar and wind power in Pakistan: Current issues and Recommendations under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)”

By Zihao Xu, Mengjia Luo, Junyan Tian, Zhaoji Xu Pakistan, located in South Asia, holds 3,377 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking…… Read more “Coal-fired Power Generation in Pakistan: Assessing the Current Situation and Future of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor’s (CPEC) Energy Projects”

By Jingyi Pan, Xiaoyi Lyu China, in the recent years, has become the second-largest trading partner (right after the U.S.) for the region of Latin America, with…… Read more “The Age of BRI: Chinese Extractive Activities in Colombia Is Social Acceptance Needed in Light of New Regional Conflicts?”