Tue October, 2020, Age: 3 years
China now dominates the clean-energy sector, and produces most of the world’s solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles, and lithium-ion batteries. Market dominance, manufacturing expertise, and established supply chains give China huge leverage over the global clean-energy sector. It could enable the country to dictate technical standards and terms of trade, while seizing most of the jobs and revenue that arise from the shift away from fossil fuels.