LHASA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has achieved service coverage of personal carbon accounts in all its six cities and one prefecture, local authorities said Wednesday. In the first quarter, the number of accounts increased by 6,549 to a record 37,901, and 470,800 transactions were made via carbon credits, with over 2,680 tonnes of carbon emissions reduced, according to the Xizang branch of the People's Bank of China.
This photo taken on Aug. 21, 2024 shows carbon storage equipment at Shanghai Changxing Island Thermal Power Co.
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 6, 2025 shows a partial view of the Shichengzi photovoltaic power station in Hami City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
BEIJING, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Official data shows that China's green and low-carbon development has steadily progressed and yielded remarkable outcomes in the first quarter of 2025, contributing to the country's high-quality growth. Here is a set of the first quarter's value-added tax (VAT) invoice data released by the State Taxation Administration on Friday, reflecting growth momentum in the industries, optimized energy structure, growing investment in environmental protection and energy conservation, and higher energy efficiency.
