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Paul Osborne

China urged to contribute to climate fund

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen talks in parliament about China's funding responsibilities. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Australia will seek to ensure China contributes to a fund set up to help poor countries hit by climate change, rather than receive money from it.

The United Nations COP27 conference in Egypt this month decided to set up the "loss and damage" fund in recognition of developing nations' struggles with storms, floods and heatwaves.

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