How China Won the Clean-Energy Race | by Carolyn Kissane - Project Syndicate

How China Won the Clean-Energy Race | by Carolyn Kissane - Project Syndicate

China has become the world’s undisputed leader in clean energy – not just one technology or market segment, but almost the entire portfolio. This reflects a multi-decade push to build its clean-tech industry, dominate supply chains, and export low-cost means of electrification to the world, particularly the Global South.

How China won the clean energy race

China pursued their low-carbon agenda not in response to climate change, but because of its own energy insecurity.