In 2006, he founded the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs (IPE) – a non-profit environmental research organisation based in Beijing. At the time, data collected by his organisation showed around 28 per cent of monitored water sources nationwide were severely polluted and rendered unusable, leaving nearly 300 million people without sufficient clean drinking water,…
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po delivers welcome and opening remarks during the Hong Kong Green Finance Association (HKGFA) Annual Forum 2025 in Hong Kong on Sept 8, 2025. (PHOTO / HKSAR GOVERNMENT) Hong Kong is ideally positioned to drive the global climate transition by leveraging its status as an international financial center, and has long…
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