Understanding and Constructively Engaging with China’s New Climate Targets
China’s new climate targets, expected to be released belatedly in autumn 2025, will mark a turning point in global climate policy. Our new policy brief analyses their significance and level of ambition, outlines the logic behind them, and explores links to German and European climate goals. Four strategic options for policy action are proposed. The full version of the brief is available in German, with an English summary provided here.