03 Mar 2022
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On Wednesday, Executive Vice Premier Han Zheng convened a meeting of China's Leading Small Group (LSG) for Peak Carbon and Carbon Neutrality.
The agenda?
Setting out the group's 2022 climate task list.
ICYDK: The LSG is a BFD, serving as Beijing's top body for coordinating climate policy. ...
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