Published: November 2nd, 2023,
Last updated: May 27th, 2025
China’s climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua, will retire after this year’s climate conference in Dubai (COP28), according to a government official cited by the Reuters news agency. Xie, who turns 74 this month, will be replaced by Liu Zhenmin starting in December. Liu is a former Chinese vice foreign minister and the United Nations undersecretary-general.