The funding gap for financing China’s transition to net zero stands at over 1 trillion renminbi a year until 2060 and its economic governance model suggests that public policy and state-owned enterprises will play a more prominent role in underpinning these efforts than in most other economies. How can policy changes improve the bankability of net-zero projects and unlock the investments needed to move towards a low-carbon economy? This session was developed in collaboration with Caixin Media.