China on Wednesday released a white paper documenting the country's progress in mitigating climate change and sharing its experience and approaches with the rest of the international community.

The white paper, titled "Responding to Climate Change: China's Policies and Actions," elaborated on the initiatives China has taken and called on the international community to commit to sustainable development, multilateralism, the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities, win-win cooperation and concrete action.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has attached great importance to climate change and called for closer global cooperation. Below are some of his key quotes on that topic.