Exploring the moderating role of digital finance in the two-way foreign direct investment and green technology innovation nexus: an empirical evidence from China

The Green Engine of Growth: Assessing the Influence of Renewable Energy Consumption and Environmental Policy on China’s Economic Sustainability

“…Firstly, it empirically substantiates the positive influence of renewable energy consumption on China's economic sustainability, advancing prior studies by Xu et al [18], Long et al [19], and Wang et al [20], who highlighted renewable energy's benefits without exploring its enduring economic sustainability impacts. Secondly, this investigation underscores the essentiality of stringent environmental policies, providing empirical backing to the theoretical propositions of Yan et al [21], Jin and Wang [22], Wang and Zhang [23], and Wu et al [24], who postulated but did not quantitatively demonstrate the linkage between policy rigor and sustainability achievements. Thirdly, this study elucidates the composite beneficial effects of foreign direct investment, trade openness, and financial sector growth on sustainable economic progression, refining the isolated factor analyses conducted by Sun et al [25] and Bian et al [26].…”