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Reuters: China Invests $80 Billion in Overseas Clean Tech

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Source: Reuters
TL;DR

Chinese firms invested roughly $80 billion in foreign clean tech projects in the past year, aiming to offset a domestic surplus. This brings their total overseas green tech investment since 2023 to over $180 billion, focusing on developing regions, especially Southeast Asia, to expand markets for their renewable energy, EVs, and battery technologies.

Key takeaways

  • A recent report by Climate Energy Finance indicates that Chinese companies invested approximately $80 billion in overseas clean technology ventures over the past year to mitigate a domestic supply surplus
  • This investment raises China's total overseas direct investment in green technology to over $180 billion since the start of 2023
  • Leveraging its dominance in global supply chains, China is strategically channeling these investments, primarily to developing regions, with Southeast Asia as the leading recipient
A recent report by Climate Energy Finance indicates that Chinese companies invested approximately $80 billion in overseas clean technology ventures over the past year to mitigate a domestic supply surplus. This investment raises China's total overseas direct investment in green technology to over $180 billion since the start of 2023. Leveraging its dominance in global supply chains, China is strategically channeling these investments, primarily to developing regions, with Southeast Asia as the leading recipient. The objective is to cultivate new markets for Chinese renewable power, electric vehicles, and battery technologies.

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Clean TechnologyChinaInvestmentOverseas MarketsGreen Technology

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