Green Finance and its Development in China

What is the definition of green finance?

• Financial investment and lending that supports environmental sustainability

• Financial investment and lending that supports technological innovation

• Financial investment and lending that supports social welfare

• Financial investment and lending that supports economic development

What are the five challenges of green finance?

• Externalization of environmental externalities, time mismatch, lack of clear definition, asymmetric information, lack of analytical ability

• Externalization of economic externalities, time synchronization, lack of clear definition, symmetric information, lack of analytical ability

• Internalization of environmental externalities, time mismatch, lack of clear definition, asymmetric information, lack of analytical ability

• Internalization of economic externalities, time synchronization, lack of clear definition, symmetric information, lack of analytical ability

When was the concept of green finance and green economy introduced?

• 2015

• 2001

• 1992

• 2003

What is the principal contradiction in Chinese society?

• Between the people's ever-growing needs for a better life and unfair and inadequate development

• Between economic development and environmental protection

• Between social welfare and technological innovation

• Between political stability and cultural advancement

What is President Xi's commitment regarding carbon neutrality?

• China will become carbon neutral by 2060 and peak its emissions before 2030

• China will become carbon neutral by 2030 and peak its emissions before 2060

• China will become carbon neutral by 2040 and peak its emissions before 2050

• China will become carbon neutral by 2050 and peak its emissions before 2040

What is the main goal of green finance?

• To promote economic development

• To promote environmental sustainability

• To promote technological innovation

• To promote social welfare

What is the role of the Chinese government in promoting green finance?

• Providing financial incentives for green projects

• Enforcing environmental regulations

• Both providing financial incentives for green projects and enforcing environmental regulations

• Neither providing financial incentives for green projects nor enforcing environmental regulations