Sustainability·Sep 2, 2026
Indonesia Seeks 100GW Solar Build From China, But Not Chinese Ownership
Jakarta wants Beijing's construction expertise for a massive renewable rollout while keeping operational control at home
By Priyanka V. Rao · 3 min ·
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Sustainability·Sep 2, 2026
Solar Overtakes Coal in China's Power Grid for the First Time
With 1,286 gigawatts of installed capacity by July, solar now commands nearly a third of the nation's power infrastructure, marking a turning point in the world's largest energy transition.
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 4 min ·
Sustainability·Aug 22, 2026
Australia's Rare Earth Push Faces Cost Test as Industry Eyes China Alternative
Canberra positions itself as responsible supplier, but question remains whether buyers will pay premium for cleaner production
By Aiko Nakamura · 4 min ·
Sustainability·Aug 18, 2026
Beijing's Expanded Carbon Metric Tightens Oversight on Heavy Industry
Mainland regulators now count emissions from cement and steel production in domestic climate targets, closing a gap with international reporting standards
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 4 min ·