Thursday, November 26, 2009


China announces targets on carbon dioxide emission cuts

16:29, November 26, 2009



The State Council announced Thursday that China is going to reduce the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP in 2020 by 40 to 45 percent compared with the level of 2005.

This is a voluntary action taken by the Chinese government based on its own national conditions and is a major contribution to the global effort in tackling climate change, the State Council said.

Source:Xinhua


Chinese Premier Wen to attend Copenhagen climate summit

16:01, November 26, 2009



Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend the climate summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, in December.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang made the announcement on Thursday at a regular press conference.

Source:Xinhua

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