The Ministry of Environmental Protection recently released the 2017 Annual Report on Environmental Management of Motor (hereinafter referred to as the Report), publishing the environmental management of motor vehicles in 2016. The Report showed that China has been the 1s......
BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) -- China is estimated to have 80 billion tonnes of oil equivalent combustible ice, the Ministry of Land and Resources said Friday.Li Jinfa, deputy director of the China Geological Survey under the ministry, made the statement at a press conferenc......
China is committed to promoting the transformation of its transportation sector in a green and low-carbon way, aiming to contribute to the sustainable growth of the global transportation industry, Transport Minister Li Xiaopeng noted Thursday."Transportation is an engine......
A monthlong environmental inspection of seven provincial regions, including Shanxi and Liaoning provinces and Tianjin, found more than 28,900 pollution problems and led to the detention of 355 people by the time it finished on Sunday, authorities reported on Tuesday.It w......
The latest round of air pollution inspections in China have uncovered many violations of environmental rules among companies.Some 23 inspection teams examined 319 businesses on Sunday and discovered that 251 companies, or 79 percent of the total, violated environmental s......
Emissions are on a downward trend, but measuring accurately remains an ongoing challengeThe Foreign Economic Cooperation Office has recently made a series of achievements in researching mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants and polyvinyl chloride production ente......
As the largest auto market in the world, China has been committed to promoting electric vehicles (EVs) since 2009; the country aims to have 5 million EVs on Chinese roads by 2020. To reach this ambitious target, the Chinese government offers substantial fiscal subsidies,......
BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- China's Minister of Environmental Protection Chen Jining was appointed acting mayor of Beijing Saturday.The appointment was made at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress.The meeting also accepted the re......
BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called for more efforts to push green development and green lifestyles as the country seeks to better balance economic growth and environmental protecti......
The seven central government environmental inspection teams stationed in Tianjin, Shanxi, Liaoning, Anhui, Fujian, Hunan, and Guizhou respectively sometime between Apr. 24 and Apr. 28, 2017 for the third round inspection, upon the approval of the CPC Central Committee an......
