In September 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will not build new coal power plants abroad. How will this decision affect the Nuclear Belt and Road, China’s ambition to export ...

China has for many years been the biggest global financier of coal under its Belt and Road Initiative, which supports large infrastructure with international aid as well as foreign direct investment.

Called “One Belt, One Road” in Chinese ... On the climate front, China has pledged to stop building coal power plants overseas, though it remains involved in some, and is encouraging projects ...