US, China agree on need for stronger climate commitments

US, China agree on need for stronger climate commitments

The Straits Times - World·2021-04-18 12:02

SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - China and the United States agree that stronger pledges to fight climate change should be introduced before a new round of international talks at the end of the year, the two countries said in a joint statement on Sunday (April 18).

The statement came after a meeting between Chinese climate envoy Xie Zhenhua and his US counterpart, John Kerry, in Shanghai on Thursday and Friday, China's environment ministry said.

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