PBOC's Ma Jun on Financing Green Energy Projects

The transcript discusses China's efforts to establish a comprehensive green financial system, including green lending, bonds, and other instruments. It highlights the formation of a task force and guidelines to promote green finance, along with incentives to boost green lending and bond issuance. The growth and potential of green bonds are emphasized, with China becoming a leading market. The importance of green finance is linked to private sector investment and environmental goals. Global policies and grassroots efforts also influence China's green finance initiatives, with international interest growing in Chinese green bonds.

What is the estimated amount of investment needed for green projects in China?

How does the Chinese government view the role of private capital in financing green projects?

What impact did the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement have on China's green financing efforts?