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China sets price for cooperation on climate change
28 Oct 2008 05:19:22 GMT
Source: Reuters
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By Chris Buckley

BEIJING, Oct 28 (Reuters) - China wants rich countries to commit 1 percent of their economic worth to help poor nations fight global warming, and will press for a new international mechanism to spread "green" technology worldwide.


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