COP31 delegates: China proves green growth is possible
2026-11-13 10:13:57 source：CGTN
November 13, 2026
Nations don't have to trade their natural environment for economic growth, COP 31 delegates say.
China's "ecological civilization" blueprint proves that "economic development and environmental protection do not need to compete, but should instead work together," Stewart Maginnis, deputy director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, said in Antalya.
Maginnis explained that China is actively protecting and restoring ecosystems, putting natural resources at the heart of its development framework.
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