China set to confront climate change, defend growth
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China&#39;s first plan for climate change  will seek to fortify the country against damage from global  warming but also against international pressure to cut  greenhouse gas pollution that Beijing calls the cost of growth.
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India takes the first steps towards developing a national plan that will combat the effects of climate change.
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China sought Friday to soothe concerns  over a surprise interest rate rise, its first in nearly a  decade and one which is expected to kick off a series of  increases to cool growth in the world's seventh-biggest  economy.
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Rising oil prices are expected to hit China's growth rate this year.
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Lee Kuan Yew sees perils for the city-stateâs future in Chinaâs rise, the world economy and climate change.
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Theories abound over how best to help China embrace emissions-reducing policies., but can the emerging superpower realistically fast-forward through the most carbon-intense phase of nation building?
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China's furious growth should cool off a little this year according to a new study from the World Bank.
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Although concerned about global warming, the Chinese say they lack both the money and technology to get their greenhouse gas emissions under control. By the Associated Press.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged China on Monday to do more to halt climate change, prompting the response that the developed West has been polluting the skies for much longer than the newly developing Chinese.
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China will tighten policy more  aggressively if measures already taken fail to cool the red-hot  economy, a central bank official said in remarks published on  Monday.
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China's top climate official said on Tuesday that Beijing is determined to curb the use of fossil fuels behind global warming, but deflected questions of whether the big emitter will accept caps on greenhouse gases.
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The European Union's adoption of measures to fight climate change this week could set an example for the United States, China and India, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday.
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China's first climate change plan says the priority in tackling climate change is economic development.
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China will do more to save energy and cut pollution in 2007 while striving to keep its economy humming following four straight years of double-digit growth, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Monday.
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China said cooling the world&#39;s fastest- growing major economy and maintaining a stable currency will be government priorities next year.
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The UK is developing a strategy to adapt to climate change, not just to try to avert it.
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BEIJING  - China's leaders pledged at a key policy meeting to keep the economy on track next year while raising farm incomes, promoting energy conservation and holding down investment in overheated industries, state media said Monday.