FIRST YUAN BOND PROMOTES CLEAN CHINESE PETROCHEMICAL PRODUCTION

BY KEITH NUTHALL

CARBON emissions reductions in China petrochemical production will be funded by the first Chinese Yuan Renminbi CNY-denominated bond launched in Hong Kong by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation. The bond raised CNY150 million (US dollars USD23 million) helping expand of Beijing Shenwu Thermal Energy Technology Company, which makes furnaces lowering energy use and emissions for petrochemical producers.

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