Low-carbon economy has become a hot research field in all walks of life currently. As a way to achieve low-carbon economy, industrial restructuring has been widely studied. In order to promote research in the field, and lead to the development of China's low-carbon economy, this article will give us a summary and a brief review of representative research achievements referring to industrial structure low-carbon adjustment in China's academia. They contain four aspects: intensions of industrial restructuring from the perspective of low-carbon economy, influence of industrial restructuring on carbon emissions, low-carbon industries, and strategies of industrial restructuring from the low-carbon economy aspect.
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