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Stage 1

(April 22, 2021)

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech at the “Leaders’ Climate Summit” initiated by US President Biden proposed that China will strictly control coal power projects.

Chinese President Xi Jinping

Stage 2

(September 2, 2021)

Carefully study the classification and disposal of coal-fired power generating units with a single unit capacity of 300,000 kilowatts and below, and continue to implement relevant work requirements such as eliminating and shutting down coal-fired power units below 300,000 kilowatts that fail to meet the standard.

National Energy Board

Stage 3

(March 28, 2022)

The four departments jointly issued the “Opinions on Promoting the Green Development of the Belt and Road Initiative”, proposing to stop the construction of new overseas coal power projects in an all-round way.

National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Ministry of Commerce