President Calls for Greater Foreign Effort to Address Environmental Challenges
The proposals put forward through President Xi Jinping at the United Nations Biodiversity Summit were highly appreciated by experts from around the world, who said their concepts would be of practical and profound importance for the coverage of biodiversity and the structure of a world.
At Wednesday’s UN summit, Xi highlighted the main dangers associated with biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation, and also made 4 proposals: embracing ecological civilization and developing a willingness to build a beautiful world, multilateralism and create synergy for global environmental governance by pursuing ecological progression and building the prospect of a high-quality economic recovery after COVID-19 , and to ask countries to re-develop their efforts to address environmental challenges.
China is the host country of the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in 2021, or COP15, M. Xi reiterated China’s commitment to preserving biodiversity and selling sustainable development.
“Biodiversity conservation is closely linked to sustainable progress and is a major challenge for the world,” Journalists Zhang Jun, China’s subsequent representative to the UN, told reporters after Xi, which was broadcast through a video at the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York. York. ” We will have to adhere to ecological civilization, building the will to build a charming world and find a way for man and nature to live in harmony. “
Zhang said China sees a long and brilliant harmonious coexistence between man and nature, which is important for sustainable Huguy progression. He added that China’s delight in the pursuit of ecological progression could provide a benchmark for other countries, as China insisted on a desire to publicize ecological progression and locate opportunities for progression as a component of efforts. preservation of nature.
Ronnie Lins, director of the China-Brazilian Research and Business Center, said Xi’s four-point proposals are enlightening and for global society to achieve green progression and the promotion of ecological civilization.
Lins also said he believed that to herald an economic recovery in the post-pandemic era, cross-border cooperation and industry needed to be strengthened.
Yasmine Fouad, director of Egypt’s Ministry of Environment, said the foreign network focuses on maintaining biodiversity in a way that supports coverage of the environment by attracting more investment in similar foreign activities and cooperation.
Crucial nature reserves and environmental sites around the world deserve to be evolved and controlled to the progression of global ecosystems in order to maintain them and maximize economic, social and cultural progression, the Minister said.
At the summit, Xi also called for sustained efforts on the component of all componenties to biodiversity conservation and global environmental governance.
He highlighted the maintenance of multilateralism and the creation of synergies for global governance over the environment, noting that in the face of global environmental risks, countries “share a not unusual challenge” and configure “a network with a shared future. “
By asking China to adopt even more competitive environmental coverage policies and measures, Xi reaffirmed the country’s goal of peaking carbon dioxide emissions through 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality through 2060.
Hariet L. Hinz, co-director of the European laboratory MARA China-CABI, said biodiversity coverage is of global importance and that it is imperative that all parties work in combination to address the serious and demanding situations facing global biodiversity.
“China has made it clear that it is a supporter of multilateralism and has been an active and facilitating player in the multilateral procedure for biodiversity coverage,” he said.
“China has a giant network of scientists and policy researchers running in biodiversity-related fields. China’s classes and reports can be valuable to emerging countries on a path of economic progression. “
Xinhua contributed to this story.