Interview: China brings "hope" for fighting climate change with efforts to develop renewable energy: official


  • World
  • Wednesday, 09 Nov 2022

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- China's great efforts to develop renewable energy to replace fossil fuels has been a "story of hope" in fighting climate change, an official and environmentalist has told Xinhua in an interview.

"China for us is a good example of the types of investment that need to be made. China is showing the world hope," said Kevin Conrad, executive director of the Coalition for Rainforest Nations, at the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) being held in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh.

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