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Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 3
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5
INTRODUCTION 7
1. CLIMATE CHANGE AND XI JINPING'S AGENDA: MOTIVATION AND POLICY GOALS 9
2. PARTY-STATE AGENTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE: LEADERSHIP AND BUREAUCRACY 14
3. INVOLVEMENT IN GLOBAL GOVERNANCE: MECHANISMS AND PLATFORMS FOR BILATERAL AND MULTILATERAL ENGAGEMENT 20
4. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG CLIMATE ACTORS: POLICY FORMULATION AND DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES 24
5. MAPPING THE TIMELINE: THE NEXT FIVE YEARS 27