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[-] SexUnderSocialism@hexbear.net 44 points 1 year ago

Incredible things are happening in China.

[-] xkyfal18@lemmygrad.ml 17 points 1 year ago

more news at 9

[-] KrasnaiaZvezda@lemmygrad.ml 42 points 1 year ago

Anyone who knows well how China works know how hitting such a goal so soon could lead to changes of their plans to accomodate such a reality?

[-] fox@hexbear.net 35 points 1 year ago

Yeah they'll tout it for the massive win that it is and set an extended goal to further continue green development.

[-] cayde6ml@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 1 year ago

One thing I love about China is that they rarely just rest on their laurels, and they don't stop until they win.

[-] CyberSyndicalist@hexbear.net 23 points 1 year ago

everyone gets to go home early we'll see you all in 6 years

[-] WIIHAPPYFEW@hexbear.net 38 points 1 year ago

ANOTHER 20 TRILLION TO SOLAR PANELS

[-] shath@hexbear.net 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
[-] Ocommie63@lemmygrad.ml 35 points 1 year ago

Thats crazy cool, I wish I could live in a good and free society like china

[-] Toenails02@lemmygrad.ml 35 points 1 year ago

The powers of economic planning. o7

[-] cayde6ml@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 1 year ago
[-] Sodium_nitride@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 1 year ago

Quite a lot probably, given how long the development of solar panels has taken (iirc China started building the solar cell industry in the early 2000s). Definitely worth it though.

[-] Infamousblt@hexbear.net 32 points 1 year ago

BUT AT WHAT COST

[-] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 29 points 1 year ago

As @PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml said in the cross posted discussion, it probably accounts for a significant portion of https://lemmy.ml/post/15659234

[-] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 30 points 1 year ago

almost certainly given that the west has been dragging its feet on the transition

[-] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 1 year ago

Ah, yes, the two genders: fossil fuels and renewables

[-] frippa@lemmy.ml 22 points 1 year ago

Turns out if you're a rich country and don't spend trillions on war and financing terrorists, you can achieve great stuff for yourself and the whole world, but who will think about the poor MIC executives? They have families to feed you know.

Also common China W

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