The climate crisis requires that economies around the world achieve carbon Net Zero by 2050. However, average annual GHG emissions during the 2010s have continued to increase (albeit at a decelerating rate) relative to global emissions in the first decade of the 21st century (IPCC AR6). Most of...

Regional economic disparities are often regarded as signs of a country's uneven or backward development. After analyzing China's regional economic performances from 2003 to 2007, this paper concludes that the emergence of interior regions provides new momentum for China's economic growth, and...

Infrastructure construction is one of the basic driving forces of social and economic development. Since 1978, the construction of infrastructure in the People's Republic of China (PRC) has experienced rapid development, which has given a strong impetus to the PRC's modernization. But behind the...