Xi highlights commitment to green development By Shadrack Kuyoh | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-05-06 08:37 Share CLOSE At the invitation of US President Joe Biden, President Xi Jinping attends the Leaders Summit on Climate via video link and delivers an important speech titled For Man and Nature: Building a Community of Life Together in Beijing, April 22, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
President Xi Jinping s speech on April 22 to the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, hosted by the United States, was prudent and pertinent to engagement with environmentally accountable development.
It built on crucial environmental principles, including proportionality, responsibility and being precautionary, and further revitalized the ancient Chinese philosophy of the unity of nature and man and following nature s course. The ideology is engraved in Xi s government, through the Constitution and the master blueprint of national developm