Articles in English-language Media

Jan 11
4 min

China and lithium: why it’s time to retire the narrative of resource nationalism

By Hao Tan This opinion piece was published in the South China Morning Post on 12 Jan. This is the author's copy which is slightly...

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The US and China must find a way to cooperate at COP26 and beyond. Otherwise, global climate action

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Oct 27, 2021
1 min

The US and China must find a way to cooperate at COP26 and beyond. Otherwise, global climate action

Our piece published in The Conversation on 25 Oct 2021.

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Does Chinese funding really account for more than 70% of all coal plants built today?

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Oct 5, 2021
4 min

Does Chinese funding really account for more than 70% of all coal plants built today?

By Hao Tan This piece is based on my piece in Chinese published in Financial Times' China website on 28 Oct, and appeared first in ...

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Forget about the trade spat–coal is passé in much of China and that’s a bigger problem for Australia

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Jan 21, 2021
4 min

Forget about the trade spat–coal is passé in much of China and that’s a bigger problem for Australia

By Hao Tan, Elizabeth Thurbon, John Mathews and Sung-Young Kim (This article first appeared in The Conversation on 20 Jan 2021)...

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China just stunned the world with its step-up on climate action – and the implications for Australia

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Oct 10, 2020
4 min

China just stunned the world with its step-up on climate action – and the implications for Australia

By Hao Tan, Elizabeth Thurbon, John Mathews and Sung-Young Kim China’s President Xi Jinping surprised the global community recently by...

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South Korea’s Green New Deal shows the world what a smart economic recovery looks like

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Sep 29, 2020
1 min

South Korea’s Green New Deal shows the world what a smart economic recovery looks like

Article first published in The Conversation on 9 September 2020 By Sung-Young Kim, Elizabeth Thurbon, Hao Tan and John Mathews

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The case for an East Asian ‘climate club’ led by Australia

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Aug 24, 2020
1 min

The case for an East Asian ‘climate club’ led by Australia

Article published in East Asia Forum on 31 July 2020 John Mathews, Macquarie University, Elizabeth Thurbon, UNSW, Sung-Young Kim,...

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Australia’s dangerous dirty hydrogen plans

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Jun 1, 2020
1 min

Australia’s dangerous dirty hydrogen plans

Article published in East Asia Forum on 14 May 2020 By Elizabeth Thurbon, Hao Tan, Sung-Young Kim, John Mathews,

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Want an economic tonic, Mr Morrison? Use that stimulus money to turbocharge renewables

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Jun 1, 2020
1 min

Want an economic tonic, Mr Morrison? Use that stimulus money to turbocharge renewables

Article published in The Conversation on 1 May 2020 By Elizabeth Thurbon, Hao Tan, John Mathews, Sung-Young Kim (This article has been...

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It might sound ‘batshit insane’ but Australia could soon export sunshine to Asia via a 3,800km cable

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Mar 8, 2020
1 min

It might sound ‘batshit insane’ but Australia could soon export sunshine to Asia via a 3,800km cable

Australia doesn’t currently export renewable energy. But an ambitious new solar project is poised to change that.

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Grand opportunities for Australia’s hydrogen industry – and for a strategic regional rebalancing

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Dec 18, 2019
1 min

Grand opportunities for Australia’s hydrogen industry – and for a strategic regional rebalancing

There are opportunities that could ignite a techno-industrial revolution and establish Australia as a renewable hydrogen superpower

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China succeeds in greening its economy not because, but in spite of, its authoritarian government

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Jun 3, 2019
1 min

China succeeds in greening its economy not because, but in spite of, its authoritarian government

This is a joint article originally published by Conversation Australia on 28 May, with the ARC team (Dr. Sung-Yound Kim, A/Professor...

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Towards Responsible Research in Business and Management: A Transition Perspective

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Mar 14, 2019
1 min

Towards Responsible Research in Business and Management: A Transition Perspective

A piece published by the Responsible Research in Business & Management network on 14 March 2019. The Responsible Research in Business &...

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Jun 13, 2018
1 min

The global industrial rebalance will benefit China and the world

Article published in ChinaDialogue.net on 13 June 2018

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Dec 21, 2016
1 min

There’s another way to solve China’s industrial overcapacity

Article published in ChinaDialogue.net on 21 Dec 2016

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Jan 14, 2016
1 min

What are the benefits of China's ban on new coal mines?

Contribution to a Roundtable Discussion in Chinadialogue.net

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Race to renewable: Five developing countries ditching fossil fuels - China

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Sep 14, 2015
1 min

Race to renewable: Five developing countries ditching fossil fuels - China

Contribution to an article published in The Guardian on 15 Sep 2015

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John Mathews and Hao Tan

May 8, 2015
1 min

China’s Green-Energy Revolution

Article published by Project Syndicate on 8 May 2015 (The article has been published in at least 5 languages in over 20 countries and has...

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Greening China: tackling bad industrial policies should be a policy priority

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Mar 19, 2015
5 min

Greening China: tackling bad industrial policies should be a policy priority

(This article in a slight different version was first published in the website of Institution of Developmental Studies, UK, as an opinion...

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China’s ‘Silent Spring’ has many more political hurdles to jump

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Mar 19, 2015
1 min

China’s ‘Silent Spring’ has many more political hurdles to jump

Article published in Theconversation.com on 19 March 2015

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