Environment chief to visit Beijing for insights on EV charging networks

Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan will travel to Beijing on Tuesday afternoon to study the mainland’s latest advancements in electric power infrastructure, with a focus on electric vehicle (EV) charging networks.

During his visit, Tse will hold meetings with officials from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and the State Grid Corporation of China.

He will also tour key facilities, including the National Charging Infrastructure Monitoring and Service Platform and the Beijing Power Exchange Center, to examine developments in EV charging systems and the electricity market.

Joining Tse on the trip will be Director of Environmental Protection Samuel Chui Ho-kwong and Commissioner for Climate Change Arthur Lee Hok-yin.

The delegation is scheduled to return to Hong Kong on Thursday (August 21).