# China’s Overseas Coal Plant Ban Stumbles in Indonesia: CREA

https://mins.news/en/item/71880

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-24 07:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-24/china-s-ban-on-overseas-coal-plants-stumbles-in-indonesia-crea?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab4d17ef43c0f000136bd65

> China has abandoned two-thirds of its planned overseas coal projects since President Xi Jinping pledged five years ago to stop building plants abroad, according to CREA. At the same time, it has accelerated green-energy development in the Global South.

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