ESG & Investing

China’s $1.4 Trillion Wealth Fund Backs ESG as US Divisions Grow

  • Beijing pushes companies, funds to adopt ESG principles
  • State-owned shares jump as they follow government lead

In the US, ESG has become a political wedge issue. In China, it’s a national rallying cry.

“Environmental, social responsibility and governance,” according to a promotional documentary running on Chinese state media, is a way of “using the power of corporations to achieve a more beautiful society.”

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China’s $1.4 Trillion Wealth Fund Backs ESG as US Divisions Grow