Green development
China is also an active participant in promoting green development and protecting the environment under the UN framework. On September 3, before the opening of the Hangzhou G20 Summit, the Chinese Government became one of the first countries to ratify the Paris Agreement, an agreement within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change dealing with greenhouse gases emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in the year 2020.
“This has set a good example for developing green economies,” said Zhang Lili, Professor at the