The dragon in the room: Tackling China’s pollution will be crucial at the COP26 climate summit

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The dragon in the room: Tackling China’s pollution will be crucial at the COP26 climate summit

China’s unprecedented rise over the last four decades has enormous implications for the world. Some of those implications are potentially catastrophic. Predicting its long-term effect on global development, freedom and national security is difficult. There is much reason to worry as more developing countries have trouble repaying Chinese loans, Beijing eviscerates long-held freedoms in Hong Kong, and the People’s Liberation Army sets its sights …