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This news article considers the role of South Africa and China in discussions at the COP27 UN climate summit on the debate around financial support for developing countries. The article includes a quote from Lei Alice Bian regarding China’s support of lower income countries suffering from the effects of climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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