Beijing, October 10 (ZXS) -- China's National Energy Administration announced on the 13th that Zhang Jianhua, director of China's National Energy Administration, co-chaired the 13th China-EU Energy Dialogue with EU Energy Commissioner Simson in Beijing on 12 October.
Zhang Jianhua said that energy is one of the earliest and most important areas of cooperation between China and the EU. China and the EU share a common mission in accelerating energy transition, ensuring energy security and achieving carbon neutrality, and have started extensive and fruitful exchanges and cooperation. Under the new situation, China is willing to uphold the principle of mutual benefit and win-win results, strengthen communication and coordination with the EU on energy security, deepen exchanges and cooperation on energy transition, jointly create a fair, non-discriminatory and predictable market environment, improve the cooperation platform mechanism, further release the huge potential of China-EU clean energy cooperation, help the China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership achieve practical results, and make greater contributions to the global clean energy transformation and climate change.
Simson said that the EU attaches great importance to green development cooperation with China and is willing to take this dialogue as an opportunity to actively expand cooperation with China in the field of clean energy and promote cooperation to achieve more substantive results.
During the dialogue, the two sides exchanged in-depth views on topics such as energy security and transformation, renewable energy, electricity market reform, green power certification, and green hydrogen, listened to the progress reports of the China-EU Energy Technology Innovation Cooperation Platform and the China-EU Energy Cooperation Platform, and reached consensus on the next cooperation priorities and directions. (End)