• A man rests in front of a banner about the 'China Dream,' President Xi Jinping's vision for the nation's future, in Beijing on Tuesday. | AFP-JIJI
    A man rests in front of a banner about the "China Dream," President Xi Jinping's vision for the nation's future, in Beijing on Tuesday. | AFP-JIJI

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BEIJING – China plans to build a safe and environmentally friendly smart-grid system by 2020 as it promotes the spread of clean energy.

The nation will build long-distance transmission networks and active power distribution networks to fully use hydro power, wind and solar, according to a statement from the National Development and Reform Commission.

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