President Xi Jinping addresses the leaders' summit of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which was held in Kunming, Yunnan province, via video link from Beijing on Oct 12, 2021. - Xinhua
BEIJING (China Daily/Asia News Network): President Xi Jinping called on Tuesday (Oct 12) for international solidarity and cooperation to build a community of all life on Earth, and he announced China's initiative to establish a fund to support developing countries in protecting biodiversity with an initial investment of 1.5 billion yuan ($233 million).
Xi made the statement in a keynote speech at the Leaders' Summit of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP 15, via video link in Beijing.
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