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The Guardian - UK
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Helen Davidson in Taipei and agencies

John Kerry in China: climate crisis must be separated from politics

John Kerry with Chinese premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
John Kerry with Chinese premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Photograph: Florence Lo/Reuters

John Kerry has said the climate crisis is a “universal threat” and must be separated from politics during talks between the US and China.

Kerry, the US climate envoy and former secretary of state, is in Beijing for talks with senior Chinese officials. It is hoped the talks can help repair relations between the two sides – the world’s two largest economies and carbon emitters – before the Cop28 climate talks in Dubai at the end of the year.

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