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Story summary
- At the United Nations General Assembly, leaders say pledges are insufficient; Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are late.
- China targets 7-10% emissions cuts, short of 30% for 1.5°C.
- Domestic economic challenges and tensions complicate China’s climate policy despite renewables.
- Since 2022, China shifted to climate finance, investing USD 220 billion.
- COP30 in Brazil will boost cooperation and address the ambition gap.
