China × Cleantech — August 2019: Tesla Gigafactory 3, Post-Subsidy EV Sales, Solar Cheaper Than Fossils

Credit to Author: Tim Dixon| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 23:29:35 +0000

Welcome to the next issue of China x Cleantech, our August 2019 edition. For our full China × Cleantech history, stroll over to the “Future Trends” section of our website. For the July edition, click here

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Douglas Todd: 1970s Christian hymn now an anthem for Hong Kong protesters

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:50 +0000

Opinion: When mass rallies began in Hong Kong, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators strengthened their courage by intoning Sing Hallelujah to the Lord over and over again

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Envision Sets Most Ambitious 100% Renewable Energy Target For Mainland China

Credit to Author: Joshua S Hill| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:58:21 +0000

Shanghai-based energy technology manufacturer Envision has joined the global RE100 initiative with the most ambitious and earliest 100% renewable energy target out of all member companies from Mainland China, committing to be powered by 100% electricity by 2025. 

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Douglas Todd: Over-reliance on students from India and China sparks Ottawa reaction

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:00:05 +0000

The Trudeau government is promising to change the foreign-student ratio by spending $30 million to recruit more young people from countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Ukraine, France and Turkey.

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Tesla Model 3 Buyers In China Can Rejoice Thanks To Sales Tax Exemption

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2019 02:10:39 +0000

China has announced that all Tesla automobiles will be exempt from the usual 10% new car purchase tax that applies to most other vehicles. Tesla’s warm embrace of China is paying dividends.

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Tesla Buyers In China Get 10% Discount As Tesla Is Granted Purchase Tax Exemption

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:09:53 +0000

Tesla is getting another leg up in China, as the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) dropped news on its website today that it would grant a purchase tax exemption to all of Tesla’s vehicles sold in the country

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