In climate pledge, Xi Jinping says China will not build new coal-fired power projects overseas

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[Breaking News] In climate pledge, Xi Jinping says China will not build new coal-fired power projects overseas Chinese leader Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China would not build new coal-fired power projects abroad, using his address at the United Nations General Assembly to add to pledges to tackle climate change. Xi gave no details, but depending on how the policy is implemented, the move could significantly limit the funding of coal plants in developing countries. China has been under heavy diplomatic pressure to end its coal funding overseas because it could make it easier for the world to stay…

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