China’s Green Leap Forward and what the West might learn from it

Wednesday 13 May 2026
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China has recently set out its direction for the coming years through its 15th Five-Year Plan, alongside new environmental legislation that signals a more assertive role in global climate governance. Together, these moves offer a window into how China is navigating an increasingly uncertain world and what that might mean beyond its borders.

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