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New Cars in a New Economy: China’s Two Speed Car Market

January 30, 2018 By Shasha Chen

Like its whole economy, China’s auto market grew at breakneck pace in the 2000s, and while it is slowing down, it still contains enormous potential in terms of both raw sales and innovation as China shifts toward electric. The Chinese government is actively promoting new-energy vehicles, offering subsidies that amount to about 23% of the price of a vehicle. And consumers, many of whom no longer consider car ownership as a status symbol, are more willing to buy electric cars. Yet despite favorable policies and growing market demand, there are challenges ahead: lack of power stations, fragmented manufacturing of power batteries and insufficient innovation.

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Chinese Economy, Resources, Sustainability Tagged With: Automobiles, Chinese Car Market, Electric Cars, EV, Renewable Energy

Global Megatrends Reshaping Our World

August 26, 2015 By Major Tian

Anil Gupta, an expert on globalization and strategy, on the domino effect unleashed by several global megatrends—from the turmoil in the energy markets and the crisis in Greece, to the challenges being faced by the Chinese economy.

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Connections, Conversations, Emerging Economies, Globalization, Q&A, Strategy, Videos Tagged With: AIIB, Energy, Geopolitics, Renewable Energy, Sino-US, Slider

Renewable Energy in China: Finding Green Profits

November 17, 2014 By CKGSB Knowledge

Is renewable energy in China a good investment option? We look at which of China’s green investment areas offers the best return.

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Environment, Finance, Infographics, Know China Tagged With: Clean Energy, Environmental Pollution, Government Control, Renewable Energy, Slider, Solar Energy, Wind Energy

Bioenergy in China: Can China Learn from Germany’s Experience?

March 10, 2014 By Christoph Burger and Jens Weinmann

Germany’s experiment with bioenergy villages shows that alternative energy sources can spur rural value creation. This has lessons for bioenergy in China. Despite signals of weaker growth of the Chinese economy, China’s appetite for energy is untamed. The International Energy Agency predicts that more than 1,300 GW of power generation will be added until 2035–equaling the capacity of […]

Filed Under: Agriculture, All Articles, Environment, Know China, Technology Tagged With: Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Environmental Sustainability, Germany, Renewable Energy, Shale Gas, Slider, Technology

A Nation of Provinces

January 19, 2012 By Lea Yu

In March 2011, Jiuquan’s Municipal Energy Bureau issued a set of regulations imposing “construction requirements” on wind energy firms. Companies that failed to buy local equipment, the notice said, would no longer be able to do business in the area. In response, China’s National Energy Board (NEB) issued a statement banning Jiuquan officials from “requiring […]

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, Best Practice, Chinese Economy, Know China, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Good, Sustainability Tagged With: Buy Local, Energy, Local, Logistics, National, Protectionism, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy

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