本文为下半部分,节选自《中国日报》英文版新闻:China charts path to a green future中国规划绿色未来之路Dedicated finance专用金融According to Huang Yi, former executive vice-president of China Construction Bank Corp, under the carbon goals, China has been making major achievements in green financing innovations, and various kinds of green financial products including green loans, green bonds and green insurance have been springing up in the financial markets.中国建设银行前副行长黄毅表示,在碳排放目标下,中国在绿色金融创新方面取得了重大成就,包括绿色贷款、绿色债券和绿色保险在内的各种绿色金融产品在金融市场上如雨后春笋般涌现。
Green loans have become a strong supportive force for China's green upgrade of infrastructure, the shift toward clean energy, energy conservation and environmental protection, he said.他说,绿色贷款已经成为中国基础设施绿色升级、转向清洁能源、节能和环保的强大支持力量。
重点词汇dedicated专注的;全心全意的;献身的;专用的vice-president副总统;副校长;副会长;副总裁;副董事长corp队;公司,集团(corporation的缩写)innovations改革;创新;新发现;新发明;新设施;(innovation的复数)bonds纽带;联系;结合;债券;监禁;镣铐;(bond的复数);砌合;黏合;(使)黏合;将砌成搭接式的;存入关栈;(bond的第三人称单数)springing向前跳;向上蹦;发源于;来自;翘曲;裂开;跳;(spring的现在分词)financial markets金融市场;财务市场supportive支持的upgrade使升级;提升;改进;使…升职;升级;升级版;升级品energy conservation能量守恒;节能;能源保护Huang made the remarks at a recent forum on carbon neutrality and green finance held by the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China in Beijing.最近,中国人民大学重阳金融研究所在北京举办了一个关于碳中和和绿色金融的论坛,Huang在会上发表了上述言论。
He added that China has become an important player in global green finance, with significant advances in both the amount of financing and the growth rate, underpinned by the nation's efforts to achieve its carbon goals and to construct an ecological civilization. The nation's green financing products and services have also been going overseas, he said.他补充说,中国已经成为全球绿色金融的重要参与者,在融资额和增长率方面都取得了重大进展,这得益于中国实现碳目标和建设生态文明的努力。
他说,我国的绿色融资产品和服务也已经走向海外。
He said he expected the pursuit of the carbon goals to bring more than 1 trillion yuan of green financing funds to China each year for an extended period.他表示,他预计在较长一段时间内,对碳排放目标的追求将为中国每年带来超过1万亿元的绿色融资资金。
To meet the need for such a huge amount of investment, China should fully tap the potential of the green finance market while exploring innovative green finance development models, so such funds can be used more effectively.为满足如此巨大的投资需求,我国应充分挖掘绿色金融市场的潜力,探索创新绿色金融发展模式,使这些资金得到更有效的利用。
重点词汇remarks注意;(remark的复数);谈论neutrality中立;中性;中立立场important player重要的球员;主力球员growth rate增长率underpinned加强…的基础;支撑;巩固;(underpin的过去式)civilization文明;文化;文明进程;特定地区的社会、文化、生活方式;舒适便捷的现代生活pursuit追赶;追逐;追捕;追击;追求;寻求;特定活动;自行车追逐赛;追视trillion一万亿;一兆;极多;一百万兆extended period延长期限a huge amount of大量的Data from the People's Bank of China-the central bank-show that China's green finance saw robust expansion last year amid the nation's efforts to take a greener path to growth.中国人民银行的数据显示,在中国努力走绿色增长之路的过程中,中国的绿色金融去年实现了强劲增长。
Green loans in yuan and other currencies reached 15.9 trillion yuan, year-on-year growth of 33 percent, far higher than the overall loan growth rate of 21.7 percent.人民币等货币绿色贷款15.9万亿元,同比增长33%,远高于整体贷款21.7%的增速。
Green loans are a form of financing in which funds go to green projects, such as energy conservation and clean energy, that make contributions to environmental protection and improvements.绿色贷款是一种融资形式,资金用于绿色项目,如节能和清洁能源,有助于环境保护和改善。
重点词汇central bank中央银行amid在…之中;在…气氛中;在…背景下greener格林纳猎枪currencies货币;流通;市价;(currency的复数)trillion一万亿;一兆;极多;一百万兆year-on-year与上年同期相比的;同比的growth rate增长率a form of一种形式;某种形式;一种energy conservation能量守恒;节能;能源保护make contributions to作出贡献;捐款Specifically, loans for projects with direct or indirect carbon-reduction benefits accounted for 67 percent of the total green loans.具体而言,直接或间接碳减排项目贷款占绿色贷款总额的67%。
Hexagon Purus-a world-leading Norwegian provider of hydrogen Type 4 cylinders, battery packs and vehicle systems integration for fuel cell electric and battery electric vehicles-sees huge potential for hydrogen energy in transportation, industry and certain types of heating use in the Chinese market as a result of the country's carbon goals and solid action to address climate change.Hexagon Purus是世界领先的挪威4型氢气瓶、电池组和燃料电池电动汽车和电池电动汽车车辆系统集成供应商,由于中国的碳目标和应对气候变化的坚实行动,Hexagon Purus看到了氢能在中国市场的运输、工业和某些类型的加热应用中的巨大潜力。
China has been stepping up investment in hydrogen energy. The sector has been included in the current five-year plan as one of the "future industries".中国一直在加大对氢能的投资。
该行业已被列入当前的五年计划中的“未来产业”之一。
Many provincial-level areas and cities have issued special policies to support the hydrogen energy industry.许多省级地区和城市都出台了扶持氢能产业的专项政策。
Hexagon Purus said it will use its extensive experience of areas such as lightweight, reliable and safe hydrogen storage to contribute to the realization of China's carbon goals.Hexagon Purus表示,将利用其在轻质、可靠和安全的储氢等领域的丰富经验,为实现中国的碳排放目标做出贡献。
It added that it will continue to pay close attention to hydrogen development policies in various parts of China, and it expects to have more exchanges and cooperation with related domestic companies.该公司还表示,将继续密切关注中国各地的氢发展政策,并期待与国内相关企业进行更多的交流与合作。
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