News & Insights Across Asia
Hainan is pioneering green energy, embracing solar and wind power for sustainable development. The Boao Near-Zero Carbon Demonstration Zone and coastal wind turbines contribute significantly to this green transformation.
China unveiled new water conservation regulations to protect ecosystems and support sustainable development. Effective May 1, they aim to safeguard water security and restore the environment.
China has released new guidelines to enforce a 10-year fishing ban on the Yangtze River, focusing on ecological restoration and sustainable development of the Yangtze Economic Belt.
China’s Boao Near-Zero Carbon Demonstration Zone in Hainan province begins operations, marking a significant advancement in sustainable development and showcasing the nation’s green innovations.
China has released new guidelines to implement a region-specific approach to environmental protection, aiming to tailor strategies to different regions and promote sustainable development nationwide.
China plans to establish a modern ecological environment monitoring system by 2035 to support the construction of a ‘Beautiful China’, focusing on healthy ecosystems, beautiful environments, and green development.
China is accelerating its push towards a circular economy, promoting equipment upgrades and trade-ins of consumer goods to boost consumption and foster sustainable economic growth.
Polish vlogger Piotr Polska shares his firsthand experience of China’s green energy advancements in Shenzhen, highlighting the nation’s achievements in sustainable development.
China’s renewable energy sector is driving significant economic growth, with clean energy contributing 11.4 trillion yuan ($1.6 trillion) to GDP in 2023, a 30% increase from the previous year.
China’s Green Rural Revival Program, originating from Zhejiang Province, serves as a model for nationwide rural revitalization, emphasizing village beautification, agricultural modernization, and social governance innovation.
Seven innovative projects across Africa, Latin America, the Mediterranean, and Southeast Asia have been named UN World Restoration Flagships for their efforts in reviving degraded ecosystems.
China advances rural revitalization by drawing on the successful Green Rural Revival Program, aiming to transform rural areas into sustainable, thriving communities.
China’s air and water quality improved steadily in 2023 as anti-pollution measures and sustainable development efforts yielded positive results, according to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
Riyue Lake in Shangqiu City, Henan Province, offers a serene winter getaway. Combining irrigation and tourism, this free-to-access scenic spot highlights sustainable development and natural beauty in central China.
Beijing increased its forest coverage to 44.9% in 2023, planting 1,000 hectares of trees and opening new parks, reflecting significant ecological progress and commitment to environmental sustainability.
Explore how Heidelberg’s innovative green initiatives offer a model for sustainable urban development, providing valuable lessons for Asian cities confronting climate change.
Chengdu transforms into a ‘park city’ through innovative green initiatives. Deputy Mayor Wang Zhihua discusses sustainable development, decarbonization efforts, and community projects revitalizing urban life.
China leverages science and technology to ensure food security for its 1.4 billion people, despite limited arable land. Experts discuss the pivotal role of innovation in transforming China’s agricultural sector.
At the upcoming COP28 in Dubai, cities responsible for 75% of global emissions unite to plan climate actions, sharing strategies for green transition and sustainable development.
Amid global economic uncertainties, China continues to drive global growth through high-quality development, technological innovation, and a commitment to sustainability.
