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Article: China calls for adherence to Kyoto Protocol, UN convention on climate change
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- February 21, 2008
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China calls for adherence to Kyoto Protocol, UN convention on
climate change
BRASILIA, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- China Wednesday called on the
international community to observe the principles and framework set
by the Kyoto Protocol and the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change.
The appeal was made by Cao Bochun, vice director of the
Environment and Resources Protection Committee of the Chinese
National People's Congress, at the G8+5 Climate Change Dialogue
forum held in this Brazilian capital.
"As a precondition of ensuring healthy human development,
tackling climate change is today's and tomorrow's basic principle
with which we should persist in confronting the problem," said ...