From solar panels to batteries: China is the absolute master of cleantech

From 2035, no more petrol or diesel, Europe has decided. Our car will be electric. And Chinese, the BMW boss darkly points out. Not just the car, by the way. Our future is, in fact, in the hands of China. Or, to put it with less bass drum and more detail, cleantech – the clean technology, to which we entrust the hopes of avoiding climate catastrophe – has only one master and the name is written in Chinese characters.