The Chinese Mission to the European Union held a series of lectures called "China Lecture Hall" to introduce China's green development and China-EU green cooperation.

China News Service, Paris, October 24. The Chinese Mission to the European Union held the fourth lecture of the "China Lecture Hall" series in Strasbourg, France, on the 21st local time. Xie Zhenhua, the former China's special envoy for climate change affairs, was specially invited to give a special lecture on "China's Green Development and China-EU Green Cooperation". Ambassador Cai Run, Head of the Chinese Mission to the EU, presided over the event, and Pan Yumin, Consul General of China in Strasbourg, attended. More than 120 people attended, including members of the European Parliament, officials from relevant EU institutions, diplomats from relevant countries to the EU and France, local government officials, representatives of educational institutions, enterprises and media think tanks.

On October 21, local time, the Chinese Mission to the European Union held the fourth lecture in the "China Lecture Hall" series in Strasbourg, France. Photo courtesy of the Chinese Mission to the EU

Xie Zhenhua systematically introduced the climate change and environmental challenges currently facing the world, deeply interpreted China's green transformation achievements and governance practices in climate, energy and other fields, looked forward to the broad prospects of China-EU green cooperation, and answered questions from participants on the spot.

Ambassador Cai Run said that green is the distinctive background color of China-EU cooperation. China hopes to work with the EU to meet each other halfway, adhere to the positioning of partnership, adhere to the main tone of cooperation, work together to address global challenges such as climate change, achieve complementary advantages and mutual benefits at a higher level, and inject more impetus into the development of China-EU relations.

The atmosphere of the lecture was warm and interactive. The guests spoke positively of the lecture, appreciated China's achievements in the field of green development, and expressed their expectation that Europe and China will strengthen exchanges and mutual learning, continue to deepen the green partnership, and jointly promote the Antalya Climate Conference to achieve positive results.