China resists mounting pressure to do more on climate change | China is defying pressure to set ambitious climate targets early and to help poor nations cope with the ravages of a warming world.

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China resists mounting pressure to do more on climate change | China is defying pressure to set ambitious climate targets early and to help poor nations cope with the ravages of a warming world.

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I’ll note that while the Chinese government is not willing to commit to future emissions reductions, China seems to be actually lowering emissions for the first time

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