China's Plan to Combat Climate Change

China uses a large amount of fossil fuel every day, causing most pollution. Their air pollution soared to the highest value of 500 in the Chinese government index this year, more than twice the highest value of 202 in 2008 (Bettina Wassener, The New York Times). They are more sustainable as China is expanding renewable resources by constructing six wind farms equivalent to 16 coal-fired power plants using the Gobi desert (Keith Bradsher, The New York Times). Recently, America

Their ability to work together is important for the success of global efforts to cope with climate change. As the world's two largest polluters, the United States and China account for 40% of global emissions. Therefore, over the past three years, efforts on climate change have become the backbone of bilateral relations between the United States and China, and finally committed to the "Paris Agreement" last December. Since the agreement entered into force, each country can move on to the main task of implementation. As part of the "Paris Agreement", we will fulfill our commitment to reduce domestic emissions, formulate a long-term plan to reduce emissions in collaboration with other countries, formulate the next climate targets for 2030, Means to fulfill. Reporting and review system, transparent, unified, independent verifiable

From an amateur 's point of view, COP is a meeting on climate change, representatives from various countries gather and discuss ways to deal with climate change. There are three main strategies to deal with climate change: adaptation, mitigation and resilience. This year, Fiji hosts the COP (administrative), Bonn is the host country. The discussion focused on the strategy after 2020 to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. A very good overview of the results of COP 23 (Japan's coal strategy, gender action plan, etc.) is here and here (ECO).