CREA on Beijing Winter Olympics' Green Goals

The video discusses the green initiatives at the Beijing Olympics, highlighting China's efforts in renewable energy and the significant role of the city of Zhangjiakou. It examines China's electricity supply, noting the heavy reliance on coal but also the progress in wind and solar energy. The video addresses criticisms of the Olympics' sustainability, including the use of man-made snow and potential greenwashing. It concludes with a discussion on China's energy investments, focusing on overcapacity issues and the need for more clean power generation.

In what ways does China aim to present a green image to the world through its energy investments?

What lessons have policymakers and investors learned from the overcapacity in solar investments in China?