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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) speaks with
British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett during a meeting as the United
Nations Security Council holds an open debate exploring the relationship
between energy, security and climate, in New York April 17, 2007.
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BEIJING, April 12 -- As
developing countries become more vulnerable to climate change,
China Wednesday urged developed nations to speed up the transfer of
resources in order to mitigate the impact.
In its latest assessment report released on Friday,
the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded that poor communities
and developing countries are particularly vulnerable to climate change.
"I would like to appeal to developed countries to
accelerate their funding for adaptation research and speed up the transfer of
adaptation technology and cooperate with developing countries in working out
solutions," Yang Xiongnian, a representive of the Ministry of Agriculture, said
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