Introduce China's climate negotiator Xie Zhenhua | | climate change, Xie Zhenhua, five positions _ news

China News Agency, Lima, December 10 (reporter Yu Lan Peng Dawei) in Lima, Xie Zhenhua, head of the Chinese delegation held talks with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon during the climate conference. Xie described China and "basic group" the five negotiating positions. Ban Ki-moon told China on the issue of climate change, expressed appreciation for the leadership.

Lima's climate is one of the most important tasks of the Assembly was to Paris in 2015 climate conference reach a new global climate deal to be ready. During the meeting, Xie Zhenhua, China and "basic group" five basic positions of the 2015 agreement negotiations:

First, the agreement must adhere to the "common but differentiated responsibility" principle, the principle of fairness and the principle of respective capabilities.

Second, States decide shall comprehensively cover the range of contributions to mitigation, adaptation, finance, technology and capacity-building in all elements.

Third, 2015 for all contributions that prior assessments will distract the parties negotiating effort and time, negative in 2015 and agreement on schedule.

Four is the implementation of the outcome of the Bali road map negotiations, promoting the second commitment period of the Protocol take effect as soon as possible, clear per annum by 2020, 100 billion dollar funding target timetable and road map.

Five in 2015 should be balanced and comprehensive agreement reflecting all points of view, through multilateral negotiations for a proper solution.

Ban Ki-moon said China's efforts in tackling climate change. He hopes China's continued leadership in the climate change negotiations, promoting 2015 agreement reached, "the United Nations has high hopes for this."

The midpoint of the General Assembly in Lima, no substantive breakthrough in the negotiations. Country presentation on the 9th, Xie said, the key is action on climate change. "Developed countries should take the leadership, early emission reductions after 2020 contributions and investment and transfer of technology. ”

During the meeting, Ban Ki-moon said the historic significance of the Sino-US joint statement on climate change, will have a significant impact on climate change negotiations and action.

Last month, the Sino-US heads of State have announced both countries after 2020 climate change action. United States plans by 2025 based on the 2005 emission reduction from 26% to 28%. China is planning to peak around 2030 carbon dioxide emissions and will strive for an early peak by 2030 rising share of non-fossil fuels in primary energy consumption to around 20%.

Of the two largest emitters of the ambitious emission reduction plans, motivating the global fight to combat climate change, as well as climate talks have been fueled in Lima. Ban Ki-moon said, the two countries to address "common but differentiated responsibilities" set an example problem.

He also said that the UN and related to China for South-South cooperation fund for developing countries, and expressed appreciation for the contributions of the United Nations devoted to South-South cooperation to address climate change.

2011, the Chinese Government today set up 270 million Yuan for the implementation of South-South cooperation to address climate change. Xie said China will intensify South-South cooperation, and in 2015, doubling the scale of financial support than they are now. (End)

(Original title: Xie Zhenhua positions elaborated five major climate negotiations, Ban Ki-moon praised China's leadership)

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