White Paper: China Actively Carrying Out International Cooperation on Biodiversity Conservation
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 8. According to the White Paper "China’s Biodiversity Conservation" published by the State Council Information Office on the 8th, China firmly practices multilateralism, actively carries out international cooperation in biodiversity conservation, extensive consultations, and consensus building to promote Global biodiversity conservation contributes China’s wisdom, and works with the international community to build a community of human and natural life.
The white paper pointed out that China actively implements the "Convention on Biological Diversity" and its protocols, promotes the synergy of related conventions, demonstrates the responsibility of a major country, and plays an important role in the process of global biodiversity conservation and governance.
As a party to the convention and its protocols, China submits its national reports on time and with high quality.
Since 2019, China has become the largest contributor to the core budget of the Convention on Biological Diversity and its protocols, and has strongly supported the operation and implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
In recent years, China has continued to increase its contributions to the Global Environment Facility, and has become the largest donor country for developing countries in the Global Environment Facility, and has strongly supported the protection of global biodiversity.
The white paper pointed out that China adheres to multilateralism, pays attention to extensive cooperation and exchanges, and consolidates global biodiversity conservation and governance.
With the help of multilateral cooperation mechanisms such as the “Belt and Road” and “South-South Cooperation”, we will provide support for the protection of biodiversity in developing countries and strive to build a community of life on earth.