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Extreme weather is hurting its economy and worrying its leaders
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The ambitions of its clean-tech industry matter more than any humdrum pledges

Foreign concerns about a deluge of Chinese goods fall on deaf ears in Beijing

Blame China, slumping commodities and creaky growth

Government remedies are not up to the job

China’s moment for climate leadership has arrived

Its close co-operation with Russia is alarming many in the region