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03/09/2016 GMT

China Signs Up to Help Stop Climate Change

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China agreement on climate change; Philippines president gives powers to military.

China ratifies agreement on climate change reached last year in Paris; President Duterte of the Philippines announces extra powers for the military after a bomb attack.

The world's biggest polluter, China, has ratified the global agreement on tackling climate change reached last year in Paris; President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines announces extra powers for the military after a bomb attack in the city of Davao. 

(Picture: China prepares for the G20 summit in Hangzhou. Credit: Getty Images)

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