Vice Premier of China: Tackling climate change is an important part of Sino-US cooperation and must be based on trust | Reuters

Reuters, Beijing, September 2-When Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng met with visiting U.S. President’s special envoy on climate issues Kerry on Thursday, he pointed out that tackling climate change is an important part of Sino-U.S. cooperation, and trust must be the prerequisite; hope In accordance with the spirit of the call between the two heads of state, the United States has created a good atmosphere for cooperation between the two sides on climate change.

Xinhua News quoted him and stated that China-U.S. cooperation on climate change should return to the important foundation of the Paris Agreement. Under the goals and principles of the Paris Agreement, continue to work hard to contribute to the global response to climate change.”

Han Zheng said that China has made tremendous efforts in tackling climate change and has achieved remarkable results. President Xi Jinping’s vision of China’s goal of striving to achieve carbon peaks by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060 reflects China’s resolute implementation of the Paris Agreement and continuous strengthening of actions and determination to address climate change.

At the invitation of the Chinese side, Kerry, the US President’s special envoy for climate issues, visited China from August 31 to September 3.

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a video meeting with Kerry on Wednesday that China and the United States, as two major powers, cooperation is the only correct choice. “Take positive actions to push Sino-US relations back on track. (over)