The year 2024 has been marked by escalating global warming, frequent extreme climate events and natural disasters, underscoring climate change as one of the most pressing global challenges.

As 2025 approaches, Janos Pasztor, former UN Assistant Secretary-General on Climate Change, highlighted in an exclusive interview with China News Network that China is expected to take a leading role in addressing the climate crisis. By accelerating carbon emission reductions, advancing climate-friendly technologies, and deepening international cooperation, China is set to play a pivotal role in tackling climate change and driving sustainable development worldwide.

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