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China Achieves Renewable Energy Milestone, Sets Ambitious 2035 Goals
12/19/2025
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Story summary
- The People’s Republic of China earned global recognition in 2025 for its renewable energy expansion, highlighted by top journals.
- China leads in solar, wind, and lithium battery production and slows greenhouse gas emissions growth.
- By mid-2025, China’s installed renewable capacity surpassed thermal power for the first time.
- In September 2025, China set 2035 targets to cut net emissions 7–10% and sixfold wind and solar capacity.
