Brazil calls on China for stronger climate commitments

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Brazil's commitment Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is urging Beijing to make stronger climate commitments and join climate financing initiatives ahead of this year's COP30 talks in Belem.

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00:00Brazil's President Luiz Inasio Lula da Silva is urging major greenhouse gas emitters

00:04to make stronger commitments ahead of this year's COP30 climate talks.

00:09In a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Ding Shui-xiang,

00:12he calls on Beijing to join financing initiatives for climate transition and resilience.

00:19Beijing has been seeking to maintain a prominent role in global efforts to fight the climate crisis.

00:25The talks between Lula and Ding were reportedly brief and cordial,

00:29with the two leaders also discussing potential Chinese investments in Brazil,

00:33including in green energy generation.

00:36Ding is leading China's delegation to the UN climate meeting in the absence of President Xi Jinping.

00:42China's presence at the summit is expected to be among the largest,

00:46with a 300-member delegation attending the event in the Amazonian state of Pará.

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