President Xi Jinping's announcement of an updated climate action plan under the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement underscores China's unprecedented ambition and steadfast commitment in addressing climate change, providing much-needed confidence to global climate efforts, experts said. In a video speech to the United Nations Climate Summit 2025 held in New York on Wednesday, Xi said that China will, by 2035, reduce economy-wide net greenhouse gas emissions by 7 to 10 percent from peak levels, while striving to do even better.
BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- China has established the world's largest carbon emissions trading market during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), which is now operating stably, Minister of Ecology and Environment Huang Runqiu said on Friday.
QINGDAO, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Summer in the coastal city of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province is often warm and sultry, with humidity heightened by the evaporation of seawater.
BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's bicycle ownership has topped 200 million, with an additional 380 million electric-powered two-wheelers in use, bolstering low-carbon travel, data from the China Bicycle Association showed on Wednesday.