US and China agree to cooperate on climate change after talks in Shanghai
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The US and China have agreed to cooperate on climate change after two days of high-profile meetings in Shanghai, despite rising tensions between the two countries.
In a joint statement released on Sunday, Washington and Beijing said the climate crisis "must be addressed with seriousness and urgency" and agreed to work together to "strengthen" the implementation of the Paris Agreement. "The United States and China will continue to discuss, both on the road to COP 26 and beyond, concrete actions in the 2020s to reduce emissions aimed at keeping the Paris Agreement-aligned temperature limit within reach," the statement said.
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