Advisers diligent in shaping environmental policy
Proposals aim to have tangible impact on people's daily lives, international cooperation
"China's ambitious carbon plans have received strong recognition and support from the international community," he added.
Gu said both cooperation and discord exist between China and the US in global climate governance. Fundamentally, this reflects the differences and even conflicts between developed countries represented by the US and developing countries represented by China, particularly regarding their respective responsibilities in addressing climate change.
"This is a normal phenomenon. It is essential to engage in both cooperation and contention, contributing significantly to addressing global climate change," he said.
Due to the presidential election in the US this year, there is a possibility of further changes or even reversals in US climate and energy policies, Gu said, adding that it is necessary for China to pay attention to this and adjust strategies promptly while steadfastly adhering to established goals and pathways.
However, cooperative efforts to address climate change have become a cohesive factor in the relationship between China and the US, he said.
- Winter tourism, sports hit peak stride nationwide
- China steps up anti-corruption efforts in key sectors to boost public trust
- China beefs up fiscal support for disaster control, emergency management
- US military aid, arms sales to Taiwan strongly deplored, firmly opposed
- Ma promotes cross-Strait youth exchanges in Sichuan
- HIV infections in Dehong decline amid border region challenges, study finds