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China Ministry of Environmental Protection
July 04, 2019
Is China Winning Its War on Pollution?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Six years after the “airpocalypse,” China has made progress – but is still struggling in some areas.
March 17, 2018
Tough Tasks for China’s New Environment Ministry
By Jackson Ewing
Beijing is fundamentally changing its environmental governance, but will it work?
January 01, 2018
What Caused China’s Squeeze on Natural Gas?
By Li Jing
A program to ban coal heating and switch to gas left households in the cold. What happened?
July 20, 2017
China 'Urgently' Bans Foreign Trash Imports
By Charlotte Gao
The U.S. and Japan are the two biggest exporters of plastic waste to China.
June 22, 2017
What Will It Take to Clean China’s Air?
By Yang Yi
Local governments and industries continue to skirt new regulations designed to limit air pollution.
November 25, 2015
China's Move to Centralize Environmental Oversight
By Ma Tianjie
Beijing is rethinking previous reforms that gave local officials final say over environmental protection.
October 02, 2015
The Return of China's Environmental Avenger
By Elizabeth Economy
Pan Yue, China’s most outspoken, innovative, and articulate environmental official, is back in action.
August 18, 2015
What Made Chinese Mayors Step Up Pollution Fight?
By Liu Qin
Chinese mayors are taking drastic measures to cut pollution after "chats" with the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
August 05, 2015
China's Anti-Corruption Fight Turns Toward Environmental Agency
By chinadialogue
With the investigation of a vice minister, China gets serious about holding environmental officials accountable.
July 17, 2015
The Environmental Problem China Can No Longer Overlook
By Elizabeth Economy
China's Ministry of Environmental Protection is taking steps to clean up soil contamination. Will it be enough?
March 07, 2015
What Does the NPC Have to Say About China's Pollution Woes?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Announcement made during the "two sessions" hint at increased enforcement of environmental laws.
March 04, 2015
China's New Environmental Minister: A Rising Star
By Bo Zhiyue
Chen Jining is poised to enter the upper echelon of CCP leadership.
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