As global leaders prepare for COP30 in 2025, China's innovative approach to sustainable development is drawing international attention. This year's BizTalk special takes viewers to Anji County – the birthplace of China's 'Green Mountains Are Gold Mountains' philosophy – to explore how ecological priorities are reshaping economic strategies.
Former Belgian Ambassador to China Patrick Nijs and National Development and Reform Commission expert Bao Shujun joined CGTN's Michael Wang in examining bamboo-based industries and solar-powered villages. Their findings reveal a national blueprint where clean energy investments have grown 18% year-on-year while maintaining 5.2% GDP growth in 2025.
The program highlights how China's dual carbon goals are driving technological innovation, with electric vehicle production expected to reach 12 million units by year-end. Cross-border collaborations with EU partners on carbon trading mechanisms suggest new opportunities for international investors.
For Asian diaspora communities, the focus on rural eco-tourism offers fresh cultural connections, while academics note the potential for replicating China's green urbanization models across developing economies. As climate negotiations intensify ahead of COP30, China's integrated approach to ecological civilization continues to reshape global sustainability debates.
