President Xi Jinping’s presence at the climate summit in Paris showcases China's intention to play a big role on the global stage, said a veteran China observer.
President Xi Jinping arrived in Paris on Sunday to attend the opening ceremony of an international conference on climate change.
On Monday, of nearly 150 countries will gather in Paris, not just in defiance of the ISIS terrorist threat, but more in a joint effort to combat global climate change, one of the gravest challenges facing humanity. Their determination to reach consensus at the Paris Climate Change Conference, also known as the COP21, and follow with concrete actions will have far-reaching impact on the success of mankind to create a sustainable future for generations to come.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that he is "optimistic" about the success of the upcoming Paris conference on climate change.
Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Sunday for Paris, where he will attend the opening ceremony of the 21th UN conference on climate change.
China, an important player in fighting climate change, has shown its commitment and set a good example in addressing this global challenge, adding positive signs that a new climate agreement will be reached in Paris over the next two weeks, said French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Saturday.
China, an important player in fighting climate change, has shown its commitment and set a good example in addressing this global challenge, adding positive signs that a new climate agreement will be reached in Paris over the next two weeks, said French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Saturday.
After unprecedented Paris summit, President Xi Jinping will promote prosperity during two stops in Africa from Nov 29-Dec 5, 2015.
As 2015 is drawing to an end, Paris will once again become the focal point of the "global village."
A seminar on the heating industry and energy conservation and emission reduction jointly sponsored by the French Development Agency (AFD) and the Chinese Ministry of Finance (MOF) was held in Jinan, Shandong province on Friday.
Copenhagen Mayor Frank Jensen Thursday called on world leaders to act to slow down the worrying global warming, saying "it is now or never to reach a global agreement."