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China Expands Funds for Green Projects with War in Iran - 26/07/2026

Summary by Folha De S.Paulo
Xi Jinping's main offshore infrastructure program, the Belt and Road Initiative (Belt and Road Initiative, BRI), raised its financing for green energy to a record $20.1 billion (R$101.8 billion) in the first half of 2026, while the US war on Ir boosts demand for cheaper renewable energy. Read more (07/26/2026)
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China invested a record $20.1 billion in overseas green energy projects in the first half of 2026 under its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The surge in investment coincides with the Iran war, which has pushed up global oil and gas prices and made renewable energy more attractive, according to an analysis by the University of Queensland and the Shanghai-based Center for Green Finance and Development. The value of green energy investment has alre…

The value of China's green energy projects under the "Belt and Road" initiative – known as the "New Silk Road" – reached a record level of $20.1 billion in the first six months of 2026, exceeding the amount recorded over the past year. Of the total, approximately $11.8 billion represented construction contracts, and another $8.3 billion was direct investment, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Queensland and Green…

Xi Jinping's main offshore infrastructure program, the Belt and Road Initiative (Belt and Road Initiative, BRI), raised its financing for green energy to a record $20.1 billion (R$101.8 billion) in the first half of 2026, while the US war on Ir boosts demand for cheaper renewable energy. Read more (07/26/2026)

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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
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