China rules out hosting Cop33 climate summit in 2028
Summary
China has ruled out hosting the 2028 UN climate summit, COP33, leaving other Asian countries to host under UN rules. The summit is scheduled for November 6–17, 2028, and will include a review of countries’ progress under the Paris climate agreement.Key Facts
- China decided against hosting COP33 after months of deliberation.
- UN climate convention rules call for an Asian country to host the 2028 summit.
- The US presidential election is scheduled for November 7, 2028, during the summit period.
- China’s renewable energy generation capacity has surpassed its coal capacity.
- Electric vehicles made up nearly two-thirds of China’s vehicle market in the previous month.
- China’s greenhouse gas emissions appear to have declined slightly this year.
- COP33 will include the Paris agreement’s global stocktake, which reviews progress on emissions cuts and the goal of limiting warming to 1.5°C.
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