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China Briefing 20 August 2026: Oil and gas plan | Xi on climate change | Coal five-year plan
Q&A: What does China’s 15th five-year plan for coal mean for climate action?
China Briefing 6 August 2026: Five-year climate plan | ‘Overcapacity’ report | ‘Severe’ heatwave
Q&A: What does China’s 15th ‘five-year plan’ for renewables mean for climate change?
China Briefing 23 July 2026: 15th five-year plan for renewables | Record power demand | Hainan’s petrol-car ban
China Briefing 9 July 2026: Guangxi floods | ‘Beautiful China’ plan | New EU-China mechanism
Interview: Dr Sun Yixian on his new database tracking Chinese climate ‘leadership’
China Briefing 25 June 2026: Five-year plans passed | Critical-mineral tensions | Industrial decarbonisation plan
China Briefing 11 June 2026: Tech clampdown | Extreme weather | Provinces’ energy plans
DeBriefed 5 June 2026: UK eyes 2040 emissions cut | US ‘dismantling’ oceans research | China’s solar slump
Chart: Why China’s solar boom is slowing down
China Briefing 28 May 2026: Deadly rains | China pushes back | Examining China’s carbon intensity metric
China Briefing 30 April 2026: Fossil fuel ‘strict controls’ | El Niño approaches | Why cleantech exports have surged
Q&A: China’s leadership calls for ‘strict control’ of fossil fuels
China Briefing 16 April 2026: Billions for grid | Petrochemical plan | China’s high-seas bid