• EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform was launched on 15 May 2019, to support the implementation of activities announced in the “Joint Statement on the Implementation of EU-China Energy Cooperation”. The Joint Statement was signed during the 8th EU-China Energy Dialogue that was held in Brussels on 9th April between Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete and the Administrator of the National Energy Administration of China Mr ZHANG Jianhua, back-to-back with the 21st EU-China Leaders’ Summit on 9 April 2019 and was witnessed by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission; Donald Tusk, President of the Council of Europe and Dr Li Keqiang, Premier of China.

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EU-China Energy Magazine – 2026 June Issue – NEW

English version (Chinese version) PDF (11.37 MB) Kindle (mobi) (3.84 MB) eBook (epub) (1.74 MB)           Letter from the Team Leader 1. News in brief     • European News     • China News 2. How the war with Iran is reshaping Europe’s gas security 3. The energy crisis creates even stronger impetus for EU electrification 4. If electricity and data are the ‘new oil’, is grid connectivity the strategic bottleneck in the AI transformation? 5. Can China turn hydrogen into its next clean-energ

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EU-China Energy Magazine – 2026 April Issue

English version (Chinese version) PDF (15.47MB) Kindle (mobi) (2.32 MB) eBook (epub) (1.33 MB)           Letter from the Team Leader 1. News in brief     • European News     • China News 2. Nine actions for a citizen centric energy transition 3. What do China’s provincial plans signal for carbon emissions? 4. The energy security fallout: from fossil fuel fragility to electric independence 5. Retail electricity tariffs as political choice: explicit trade-offs in high-renewable power syst

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EU-China Energy Magazine – 2026 February Issue

English version (Chinese version) PDF (1.398 MB) Kindle (mobi) (2.14 MB) eBook (epub) (1.09 MB)           Letter from the Team Leader 1. News in brief     • European News     • China News 2. Grids as the missing link: will the new Grids Package fill the gaps in time? 3. Five key climate questions for China’s next ‘five-year plan’ 4. The clean energy fast lane: How clusters speed up the industrial transformation 5. Europe has a solid basis for battery and electric vehicle manufacturin

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English version (Chinese version) PDF (15.87 MB) Kindle (mobi) (2.85 MB) eBook (epub) (1.56 MB)           Letter from the Team Leader 1. News in brief     • European News     • China News 2. Silos for Sunshine: we’ve mastered harvesting the sun, but storage is the gamechanger 3. How can innovation help secure future battery markets and mineral supplies? 4. When the Speculative Bubble Bursts: China’s New Energy Storage Sector Comes of Age 6. Can China’s green ammonia cope with the gr

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