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🔋🌱 As the BRI enters its second decade, will it be able to fulfil the 2021 promise to “step up” support for green energy in developing countries? What opportunities and obstacles stand in its way? ✍️ Our Global China Editor Tom Baxter 白睿 reports: loom.ly/KF_H2QM

Farewell, Mustapha Manneh! 🌟 Your amazing work in The Gambia, especially your outstanding reporting on fishmeal factories, has left an indelible mark on our organisation. We will miss you greatly, and we wish you all the best in your future endeavours!

📅Lyra McKee Inaugural Lecture, Nov 1. On the eve of International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists,  join NUJ colleagues, Lyra's friends & family to celebrate our respected and much-valued member who lost her life in such a tragic way. nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-even…

Moritz Rudolf Wishful thinking but I wish there was a commitment to tie BRI finance to net zero by 2050. Even more wishful thinking: tie BRI finance to supporting 30/2030 biodiversity goal.

Check out our editors' key takeaways from the recent Third Belt and Road Forum: ✍️ Tom Baxter 白睿, Justus Wanzala, Patrick Moore, Regina Lam 🔗: loom.ly/JocxU3c 🧵1/6 #greenenergy #lowcarbon #africanleader #infrastructureprojects #infrastructure #albertofernández #beltandroad

New from me and Byford Tsang: Xi Jinping pledged in 2021 to "strictly control" new coal power projects until 2025. The exact opposite happened, with permits to new coal power projects more than doubling in the following two years, compared with two years prior. China has a history,

🌏📰 Reflecting on a year of impactful environmental reporting at China Dialogue! Curious to know which stories stood out to our editors? Dive into their top picks for 2023! loom.ly/CUj4qLY 🧵1/13

Summary of the "secret" DUP meeting. - Location leaked - Time leaked - Media & protesters outside - Meeting live tweeted by Jamie Bryson - Police accused of leaking - Same police asked to block signals - Police asked to sweep the room Utter chaos belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/…

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China Dialogue is now Dialogue Earth! Our dedicated environmental reporting continues on our new global website, combining our regional reporting under one global hub. Same team, same mission, new identity! Check out Dialogue Earth: dialogue.earth #DialogueEarthLaunch

Learned so much from participants at these events in Santiago 🇨🇱 last week. Stay tuned for more coverage of China, Latin America, green transitions and environmental rights on Dialogue Earth

I absolutely condemn this. This is an attack on our democratic institutions. Solidarity with Sammy Wilson and his staff at this time. belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/… Four gunshots fired at Sammy Wilson’s DUP constituency office: ‘I will not be intimidated’

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🧵Kenya’s debt crisis and climate financing agenda The recent nationwide protests in Kenya, which have claimed at least 23 lives, are rooted in a deep financial crisis. In January alone, public debt consumed a staggering 98% of the country’s revenue: loom.ly/VXb6bPI 1/8

Positive call with the new UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn this evening We agreed on the importance of close cooperation between our Governments on a range of issues related to Northern Ireland & in our role as guarantors of the Good Friday Agreement

How might events in Europe, including elections & tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, affect climate diplomacy with China? Read our roundtable with: 🗣️ Lutz Weischer, Germanwatch 🗣️ Yao Zhe, Greenpeace East Asia (is also on bsky) 🗣️ Tamás Matura, CEPA ✍️ Tom Baxter 白睿 loom.ly/2kveDoU

📢CALL FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS FROM AFRICAN JOURNALISTS Introducing our FREE online climate reporting course for African journalists! Step 1: Complete the course dialogue.earth/en/climate/rep… Step 2: Apply for one of ten reporting grants africachinareporting.com/call-for-repor… 📅 Deadline: August 13th

At the recent China-Africa Forum, #China committed to 30 clean-energy projects in #Africa, focusing on #renewableenergy like solar and wind. This is a big step for Africa’s energy security and climate goals. Tom Baxter 白睿 #ChinaAfricaCooperation loom.ly/BZGU5b4