U.S. and China Reach Carbon Cuts Agreement

U.S. and China Reach Carbon Cuts Agreement

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The transcript discusses a historic climate deal between the US and China, where both nations commit to significant reductions in carbon emissions. The US aims to cut emissions by 26-28% below 2005 levels by 2025, while China sets a target to cap emissions by 2030. This agreement marks a milestone in US-China relations, despite ongoing disagreements on various issues. The summit also addressed topics like human rights, Hong Kong protests, cyber security, and trade, highlighting the complex dynamics between the two countries.

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What was Xi Jinping's perspective on US-China relations during the press conference?

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What issues did Obama and Xi discuss during their meeting?

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