Chi, US vow full implementation of Paris Agreement

Beijing, Aug 25: Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli met with Brian Deese, senior advisor to US President Barack Obama, in Beijing on Wednesday, agreeing to cooperate more closely on climate change. Zhang said Chi-US cooperation on climate change had become a bright spot in bilateral relations, Xinhua reported. Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Obama issued three joint statements on climate change over the past few years, which have made a historic contribution to global efforts in coping with climate change, Zhang was quoted as saying. Chi is ready to work with all parties, including the United States, to push forward a fair, reasoble, cooperative and win-win system of global climate change governce in line with the principles of equity, “common but differentiated responsibilities” and respective capabilities, he said. (IANS)