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ower workers inspected the operation status of photovoltaic power generation equipment on the roof of a company in Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 24, 2025.

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Germany and China in the cleantech sector: Between opportunities, competition and location policy

Nis Grünberg

Johanna Krebs

Report

Oct 15, 2026

This photo taken on Jan. 13, 2026 shows one of the turbine blades being hoisted at the construction site of a 20-megawatt offshore wind turbine unit in the coastal waters of southeast China's Fujian Province.

Survival of the fiercest: How involution helps China dominate green tech globally

Alexander Brown

Johanna Krebs

Sophia Pradels

Report

Oct 09, 2026

A vast array of deep-blue solar panels stretches across karst mountains at the Hongqi photovoltaic power base in Dahua Yao Autonomous County, Hechi, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 9, 2026, blending with scattered homes and farmland. (Photo by Imaginechina/Sipa USA)

With renewables boost, China is building global green tech leadership

Sophia Pradels

Comment

Sep 10, 2026

Visitors check out the cockpit section of Xpeng Aeroht's modular flying car 'Land Aircraft Carrier' at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show in Beijing, 28 April, 2026.

XPeng (小鹏汽车) pushes to increase European manufacturing presence

Johanna Krebs

Comment

Jun 03, 2026

Experts on Climate and Environment

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Johanna Krebs

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Climate and Environment

Research and Insights

Germany and China in the cleantech sector: Between opportunities, competition and location policy

Survival of the fiercest: How involution helps China dominate green tech globally

With renewables boost, China is building global green tech leadership

XPeng (小鹏汽车) pushes to increase European manufacturing presence

Experts on Climate and Environment

Nis Grünberg

Alexander Brown

Johanna Krebs

Events

Workshop: Strengthening China and Asia expertise

Workshop: Between cooperation and competition

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