To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, there is a significant need to increase investments, particularly in developing countries. However, due to constrained fiscal capacities, a substantial portion of the required investments must come from the private sector. Blended finance is widely regarded as the key to mobilizing private capital.

China's CCER, relaunched in 2023, is expected to establish the world's largest voluntary carbon market. What are the key challenges in the development of voluntary carbon markets? How can the CCER market connect with global markets and align with international standards?

Why carbon pricing schemes are not popular? Why many countries prefer "non-pricing" policy instruments? What are the optimal policy packages for achiving net zero?

A 'just transition' means moving to a low-carbon economy in a way that's fair to everyone. While the initiative is well recognized among the international community, who will pay for it remains an unsettled issue.

Does climate change pose risks to the financial system? If so, how should central banks and regulatory authorities address these climate risks?

How does the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) impact global trade, and how does it shape the global climate policy landscape?

Does ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) add value to investments? Where will ESG investing be in the next five years?

What is the Transition Finance Framework, and does it help facilitate green investment?