Participation in the 4th International Seminar of BRI and Low-carbon Energy

2021-10-18 | Beijing

Based on the successful experience of international training from the past, the Chinese Academy of Social sciences (CASS) held the 4th International Seminar on Belt and Road Initiative with Low-carbon Energy during the period between October 18th and 27th in 2021, which is an annually program of CASS. The seminar invited participants from countries along BRI and focused on topics such as Chinese economy, international energy cooperation, global energy governance, carbon neutralizing and renewable energy. The main contents included lectures and discussion, visiting related NGOs, companies and local governments. 

In his opening speech, National Chair of Energy Working Group, Dr Zhonghua Xu pointed out that there are three key points for successful energy transition: innovation, cooperation and people, that is, implementing innovation in technologies and business models, conducting more cross-industry and cross-border cooperation, and raising public awareness.