China

Overview

Role in MI

• Hosted MI-2, the 2^nd Mission Innovation Ministerial
• Co-leads the:
  • Smart Grids Innovation Challenge
  • Sustainable Biofuels Innovation Challenge
• Participates in the:
  • Off-Grid Access to Electricity Innovation Challenge
  • Carbon Capture Innovation Challenge
  • Converting Sunlight Innovation Challenge
  • Affordable Heating and Cooling of Buildings Innovation Challenge
  • Renewable and Clean Hydrogen Innovation Challenge

Progress towards doubling public investment

Country-determined baseline year: 2015
Baseline funding amount: RMB 25 billion (USD $3.8 billion)
Doubling target year: 2020
Doubling target amount: RMB 50 billion (USD $7.6 billion)

Find out more about how China’s baseline and doubling are calculated

*Figures in the spending chart are based on USD exchange rates in 2020

MI Champions

MI Champions is a program for recognizing and supporting the next wave of energy technology leaders.
Meet China’s Champions!

Ping Chen (2019)

Can Li (2020)