On the afternoon of April 18, a closed door Seminar on "practicing ‘carbon neutrality‘: equity investment opportunities and challenges" sponsored by Beijing Green Finance Association, 21st Century Business Herald and 21st century innovation capital research institute was held in Beijing.

On the day of the event, China and the United States issued a joint statement on addressing the climate crisis. The statement proposed that China and the United States will continue to discuss specific emission reduction actions in the 1920s before and after the 26th conference of the parties to the United Nations climate convention, in order to achieve the temperature rise limit target consistent with the Paris Agreement.