China's New Climate Roadmap: 7-10% Emissions Cut by 2035 and Massive Renewable Energy Expansion

Sep 26, 2025 12:05 am CST

China has unveiled its first specific emission reduction targets, pledging a 7-10% cut in greenhouse gases by 2035 while massively expanding renewable energy capacity to 3,600 gigawatts. Though experts consider these goals modest, China's track record suggests it may exceed these targets through its booming clean technology sector, potentially leading global climate action despite geopolitical challenges.