Ad
Leaders met in the eastern city of Nanjing (Photo: EUobserver)

China defends emissions and currency positions

EU officials urged China to do more in tackling climate change at a summit between the two sides on Monday (30 November), while requests for a Chinese currency appreciation appear to have been rebuffed.

"We cannot solve the climate challenge to mankind without China taking on leadership and responsibility," Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, the current EU president, told reporters after the meeting in the eastern city of Nanjing.

China's administration last week pledged ...

To read this story, log in or subscribe

Enjoy access to all articles and 25 years of archives, comment and gift articles. Become a member for as low as €1,75 per week.

Already a member? Login
Leaders met in the eastern city of Nanjing (Photo: EUobserver)

Tags

Ad
Ad
Ad