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Beijing’s winding down of overseas coal power projects was based on “economic rather than long-term environmental considerations”, report says. Photo: AP

China’s overseas coal exit fuelled by the bottom line, not green leadership, experts say

Beijing’s cuts to overseas coal power projects based on ‘economic rather than long-term environmental considerations’, report says Meanwhile, analysts warn domestic coal power boom is ‘costly detour’ in China’s energy transition

Beijing’s winding down of overseas coal power projects was based on “economic rather than long-term environmental considerations”, report says. Photo: AP