China’s leadership argues that the country’s export success in industries like auto production is a reflection of its technological strength. It understandably doesn’t want to focus on another factor...

The sharp rise in the price of carbon under China’s Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) this year, to a record high, underlines that Beijing sees carbon pricing as a key part of its emissions-reduction...

The continued weakness of credit demand is holding back China's economic recovery. While lending to manufacturers continues to be strong – particularly for those engaged in green technology production...