

China's Pledge to Be Carbon Neutral by 2060
Beijing / Shanghai, China, 31 October 2020 China is targeting peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by the year 2060, according to President Xi Jinping. In an address to the United Nations General Assembly delivered remotely, Xi described the Paris Agreement on climate change as charting "the course for the world to transition to green and low-carbon development." According to a translation of his remarks, Xi said that the accord outlined the "minimum st