Erdoğan meets Chinese Vice President Han Zheng at COP31, with trade and industry ministers at the table

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Antalya on 11 November as part of COP31. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu, Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır and Trade Minister Ömer Bolat also attended.

China is the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases and also the leading maker of solar panels, wind turbines and electric cars, which makes its stance decisive in climate talks.