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The Impact of China's Promotion of Renewable Energy in Africa
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zhōng guó中国zàizài shēng néng yuán再生能源fāng miàn方面tóu rù投入hěnduōbāng zhù帮助fēi zhōu非洲fā zhǎn发展lǜ sè绿色néng yuán能源

China invests a lot in renewable energy and also helps Africa develop green energy.

zhōng guó中国fēi zhōu非洲yì qǐ一起jiànlehěnduōtài yáng néng太阳能fēng néng风能diàn zhàn电站zhèduìfēi zhōu非洲hěnzhòng yào重要yīn wèi因为fēi zhōu非洲cháng cháng常常yǒugān hàn干旱hóng shuǐ洪水shí wù食物duǎn quē短缺dewèn tí问题

China and Africa have built many solar and wind power plants together, which is very important for Africa because it often faces droughts, floods, and food shortages.

zhōng guó中国shuōyàobāng zhù帮助fēi zhōu非洲zǒulǜ sè绿色fā zhǎn发展dào lù道路ràngfēi zhōu非洲denéng yuán能源gènghuán bǎo环保

China says it wants to help Africa follow a green development path and make Africa's energy more environmentally friendly.

dàn shì但是zhōng guó中国zàifēi zhōu非洲tóu zī投资lehěnduōshí yóu石油méi tàn煤炭xiàng mù项目zhè xiē这些xiàng mù项目huìwū rǎn污染huán jìng环境

However, China has also invested heavily in oil and coal projects in Africa, which can pollute the environment.

yǒu xiē有些réndān xīn担心zhōng guó中国debāng zhù帮助ràngfēi zhōu非洲biàn dé变得yī lài依赖zhōng guó中国háikě néng可能ràngfēi zhōu非洲dehuán jìng环境wèn tí问题gèngyán zhòng严重

Some people worry that China's help makes Africa dependent on China and may worsen Africa's environmental problems.

yǒudezhōng guó中国gōng sī公司zàifēi zhōu非洲cǎi kuàng采矿shíwū rǎn污染lehé liú河流yǐng xiǎng影响ledāng dì当地réndeshēng huó生活

Some Chinese companies have polluted rivers while mining in Africa, affecting the lives of local people.

hěnduōrénxī wàng希望zhōng guó中国fēi zhōu非洲néngyǒugènggōng píng公平dehé zuò合作bǐ rú比如ràngfēi zhōu rén非洲人xué dào学到xīn jì shù新技术zì jǐ自己fā zhǎn发展lǜ sè绿色néng yuán能源

Many people hope China and Africa can have fairer cooperation, such as allowing Africans to learn new technologies and develop green energy on their own.

zhè yàng这样fēi zhōu非洲cái néng才能zhēn zhèng真正shòu yì受益huán jìng环境huìgènghǎo

In this way, Africa can truly benefit, and the environment will improve.

By Jean Sovon / Global Voices|CC BY 3.0|Modified & AI-assisted