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Quick take | Budgeting for net zero: The finance ministry goes big-picture

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China’s net-zero plans are taking shape.
On May 30, the finance ministry (MoF) released the government’s fourth high-level policy in China’s “1+N” framework to achieve Beijing’s ambitious 30-60 climate targets.

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