Personal Information

POSITION: Researcher
DEPARTMENT: Green Belt and Road Initiative Center
LANGUAGES: Chinese; English
KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Renewable Energy Transition in Developing Countries

Contact information

TELEPHONE: 13240974531
EMAIL: chenhan@iigf.com.cn

Han Chen is a researcher affiliated with the Green ‘Belt and Road’ Initiative Center at IIGF. She holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Claremont Graduate University, USA. Han Chen is deeply engaged in relevant research and participates actively in seminar exchanges centered around critical subjects. These include the establishment of the ‘Belt and Road’ renewable energy database, exploration of green finance dynamics within BRICS countries, examination of renewable energy transitions in developing nations, and the intricate realm of debt-for-nature swaps. Beyond her research contributions, Han Chen plays a pivotal role in delivering policy recommendations related to green finance concerning the ‘Belt and Road’ initiative to national ministries. Her multifaceted involvement underscores her dedication to advancing sustainable practices and financial frameworks.

Publications by Han Chen:

(1) China’s Role in Egypt’s Low Carbon Energy Transition: From Renewable Energy to Green Hydrogen
(2) One-Year after China’s Ban on Overseas Coal Power Projects: Progress and Outlook
(3) Developing Green Finance to Support Sustainable Development in Central Asia