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Five-year plan: Why 2026 will be a crucial year for Xi's climate policy

The 15th five-year plan in March will determine China's climate course until 2030. Although Xi Jinping announced ambitious climate targets, economic pressure and geopolitical tensions point to more cautious measures.

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

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Last updated: 13. January 2026

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