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China: Why the new Five-Year Plan jeopardizes Xi’s climate commitments

In March, China will present its next Five-Year Plan, which will be decisive for its climate targets until 2030. Experts are expecting somewhat guarded proposals. That would put Xi Jinping’s past climate commitments at risk.

Nico Beckert
08. January 2026
China is in danger of failing to meet climate commitments made by Xi Jinping on the international stage. (IMAGO / Xinhua)

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Last updated: 08. January 2026

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