Assessments of climate change by the IPCC, drawing on the work of hundreds of scientists from all over the world, enable
policymakers at all levels of government to take sound, evidence - based decisions.
Ahead
of the next congress
of the Chinese communist party in October, where President Xi Jinping will unveil his new leadership team, there have been indications that Chinese
policymakers have increasingly shifted their emphasis away from potentially disruptive reforms aimed
at reducing excessive debt
levels, particularly among local
governments, and toward stabilizing the
level of economic growth.