Loopholes in China’s green financing rules could allow big state-owned firms to use proceeds from “carbon-neutral bonds” to fund day-to-day operations including coal-fired power plants, according to …
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Beijing rejects US forced labour claim
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China’s manufacturing held steady in May
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From a forest in Papua New Guinea to a floor in Sydney: how China is getting rich off Pacific timber
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China ramps up COVID-19 vaccination efforts amid mutant strains
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