China's green transition isn't climate policy — it's an industrial strategy. Here's how Beijing is positioning itself to control the future of global electrification.

China is preparing to test one of the most ambitious space technologies ever proposed: generating solar power in orbit and sending it back to Earth. By collecting sunlight above the atmosphere, ...

A Chinese state-owned company announced that the world’s biggest solar farm had come online in Xinjiang, China, connecting a massive renewable energy installation to the national grid. The project, ...

The spatial pattern of renewable energy installations across Tibet tells a story that goes well beyond China’s carbon neutrality ambition. India should be paying closer attention ...

China has significantly increased its coal power capacity, reviving concerns about its climate-changing carbon emissions.

China, the global leader in solar power, is preparing to contend with 1.5 million tons of decommissioned solar panels by the end of the decade and is attempting to lead a coordinated global effort to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The crossover does not mean China will immediately generate more electricity from solar than from coal. Installed capacity ...

A Beijing-based research team has analyzed the risk to typhoons experienced by solar farms in China’s coastal regions. It found 84% of photovoltaic expansion has occurred in areas at low risk to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott L. Montgomery is a geologist who writes about energy issues. For more than a decade, energy and climate analysts have ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A power plant is seen from a train from Beijing to Shenyang in northwestern China on Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) BEIJING ...