John Kerry: “United States refusal to act will absolutely not persuade China to…”

On the recordJune 3, 2009

United States refusal to act will absolutely not persuade China to agree to international commitments.

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Kerry argues that U.S. inaction won't motivate China to commit to climate agreements.

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John Kerry: “United States refusal to act will absolutely not persuade China to agree to international commitments.”