As can be seen in this article, China's president, Xi Jingping, has made a commitment to limit and put a price on China's greenhouse gas emission. This commitment is called the cap-and-trade system and will hopefully change the rate of climate change due to China being one of the biggest polluters and users of fossil fuels. Part of the reason Xi Jingping has decided to do this is due to the large complaints from Beijing residents and residents of surrounding turns of the extremely thick and dangerous air pollution that constantly plagues them Another reason steps are being take is that it would prove to be more cost effective to the coal burning giant.
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