China Is Planning Decades Ahead on Clean Energy. The U.S. Has Other Priorities. | Council on Foreign Relations

March 27, 2026

China’s national legislature has approved a blueprint for building on its commanding lead in the carbon-free energy sources that are increasingly vital worldwide as the climate warms. It sharply contrasts with the Trump administration’s short-sighted approach that relies on fossil fuels.  

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