Our February Line 10 essay paired Draghi’s 2024 report on Europe’s competitiveness with Shanghai’s refinery-to-hydrogen metamorphosis case study. I’ll be in China over the next three weeks and these LLM-supported notes connects back to the earlier essay to bring energy perspectives and contrasts into focus again.
Exploring Shanghai with the Draghi Report
This post explores the Draghi report with a view from Shanghai Metro Line 10. What can Europe learn from the way in which urgent need for change has transformed an industrial site from oil refinery to hydrogen production over the last seventy-five years? And what might the view reveal about relative advantages that Europe maintains and can build on?
China | From Installation to Integration
Policy North Star – 新质生产力 (xīn zhì shēng chǎn lì)
Introduced by Xi Jinping (Sept 2023); codified in the 2024 Government Work Report.
Defines innovation-driven, green, high-efficiency productivity; now anchors planning for AI, hydrogen, and “strategic emerging industries.”
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