PAPERMARCH2019ENVIRONMENTANDNATURALRESOURCESTheRoleofElectricVehiclesinDecarbonizingChina’sTransportationSectorQinyuQiaoHenryLeeEnvironmentandNaturalResourcesProgramBelferCenterforScienceandInternationalAffairsHarvardKennedySchool79JFKStreetCambridge,MA02138www.belfercenter.org/ENRPTheauthorsofthisreportinvitesuseofthisinformationforeducationalpurposes,requiringonlythatthereproducedmaterialclearlycitethefullsource:Qiao,Qinyu,andHenryLee“TheRoleofElectricVehiclesinDecarbonizingChina’sTransportationSector.”BelferCenterforScienceandInternationalAffairs,Cambridge,Mass:HarvardUniversity,March2018.StatementsandviewsexpressedinthisreportaresolelythoseoftheauthorsanddonotimplyendorsementbyHarvardUniversity,theHarvardKennedySchool,ortheBelferCenterforScienceandInternationalAffairs.DesignandlayoutbyAndrewFaciniCoverphoto:Amanpreparestochargehiselectric-poweredvehicleparkedatashoppingmallinBeijing,Monday,Sept.11,2017.(APPhoto/AndyWong)Copyright2019,PresidentandFellowsofHarvardCollegePrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaENVIRONMENTANDNATURALRESOURCESPAPERMARCH2019TheRoleofElectricVehiclesinDecarbonizingChina’sTransportationSectorQinyuQiaoHenryLeeiiTheRoleofElectricVehiclesinDecarbonizingChina’sTransportationSectorAbouttheProjectTheEnvironmentandNaturalResourcesProgramattheBelferCenterforScienceandInternationalAffairsisatthecenteroftheHarvardKennedySchool’sresearchandoutreachonpublicpolicythataffectsglobalenviron-mentqualityandnaturalresourcemanagement.Itsmandateistoconductpolicy-relevantresearchattheregional,national,international,andgloballevel,andthroughitsoutreachinitiativestomakeitsproductsavailabletodecision-makers,scholars,andinterestedcitizens.MoreinformationcanbefoundonENRP’swebsiteatwww.belfercenter.org/enrporfromassociatedirector,AmandaSardonis(amanda_sardonis@hks.harvard.edu)atENRP,HarvardKennedySchool,79JFKStreet,Cam-bridge,MA02138USA.iiiBelferCenterforScienceandInternationalAffairs|HarvardKennedySchoolAbouttheAuthorsQinyuQiaoisaformerpredoctoralfellowatBelfe...