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developing country
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developing country
a nonindustrialized poor country that is seeking to develop its resources by industrialization


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Reason: China has kept a low profile in the talks, but is expected to be treated as a developing nation in a final agreement.
China has likewise refused to sign, worrying that the treaty does not take into account its energy needs as a rapidly developing nation and asserting that as the world's most populated State its emissions should be measured per capita.
Flyers may be comforted to know that the Montreal Protocol contains a clause that allows developing nations to temporarily restart halon production for critical systems if supplies fail--always supposing the necessary infrastructure exists.
 
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