Proponents fear the US weighs climate against China’s human rights


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US Special Envoy John Kerry’s diplomatic quest to stop the worst-case scenario of global warming is to meet resistance from China, the world’s largest climate pollutant. Advocates and Republicans have said that Chinese pressure has retreated the United States to criticisms of China’s mass detention, forced sterilization, and other predominant abuses, with milder wording and fierceness among Biden administration officials. The Muslim Uighur minority in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region says they are seeing signs, including stories of internal debate. But last week, the White House took a step further to deepen the gap between the United States and China and...