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Turning Point in Tianjin

Earlier this month, Tianjin hosted a U.N.-sponsored conference on climate change. As part of the conference, NGOs gathered to discuss related issues. China Dialogue interviews Lu Sicheng, an environmentalist who organized the NGO session, about its significance for the development of Chinese civil society:Meng Si: How would you judge the NGO activities in Tianjin overall? What were the highlights