The world today is faced with a raging COVID-19 pandemic, rising protectionism and unilateralism, as well as severe challenges in climate change.
On December 12 this year, the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement, the United Nations and relevant countries initiated the Climate Ambition Summit, which aims to further mobilise the international community to intensify its action to tackle climate change and advance the multilateral process.
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the summit via video link and delivered a speech.
President Xi elaborated on China’s vision for global climate governance and announced four new measures to scale up China’s nationally determined contributions.