China's green bond issuance logs rapid growth

BEIJING, June 19 (Xinhua) -- China's green bond issuance saw robust growth this year amid the country's push to reduce carbon emissions and advance green development, according to industry data.

As of June 9, the country had issued green bonds worth 361.56 billion yuan (54.03 billion U.S. dollars) in 2022, jumping 73.72 percent over the previous year, data from financial information provider Tonghuashun shows.