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China and California Agree to Cooperate in Fight Against Climate Change
Building on California's growing relationship with China, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today joined China's top climate official, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Vice Chairman Xie Zhenhua, to sign a first-of-its-kind agreement on climate change between the NDRC and a subnational entity. The NDRC oversees China’s efforts to address climate change and much of the government’s economic strategy.
Outcomes:
Memorandum of Understanding signed: http://china.usc.edu/ShowArticle.aspx?articleID=3203
Government?:
Yes
Type of Exchange:
education/science
Partners:
China National Development and Reform Commission
Participants (Types):
governor
Exchange Date:
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Continuing:
No
Level of Government:
state/provincial
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