Chinese premier urges developed countries to meet commitment to tackling climate change

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang urged developed countries to meet their climate commitments on financing, technology transfer and other areas.

Li made the remarks when addressing the plenary sessions of the 17th BRICS Summit on Sunday and Monday, calling for strengthening global synergy in tackling climate change.

He called on the international community to resolutely implement the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement, and uphold the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities.