> Also isn't most electricity generation in China still based on burning coal? Xi Jinping is anti-coal, meaning China is anti-coal. The government's been conve

> Also isn't most electricity generation in China still based on burning coal? Xi Jinping is anti-coal, meaning China is anti-coal. The government's been converting coal power sources to natural gas and getting homeowners and businesses to do the same. In one year the level of the most harmful pollution went down by 33% throughout the region, 54% in Beijing alone. > Have any experts done any analysis to see what environmental benefit this brings, if any? The 4.8 million cars in Beijing are the second biggest cause of air pollution there, so switching to electric would significantly limit this source. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-02/u-s-china-trade-truce-side-by-side-comparison-of-statements https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-02/u-s-china...