Both China and India are nuclear powers with massive industrial bases, high technology and advanced militaries. Especially China.
The "hobbit perspective" of ignoring the problem won't work. If China ends up in a lot of pain due to climate change, EVERYONE will feel their pain. They won't lie down and take it, and if that means pushing others down so they can stay up, they'll do it no questions asked.
The "hobbit perspective" of ignoring the problem won't work. If China ends up in a lot of pain due to climate change, EVERYONE will feel their pain. They won't lie down and take it, and if that means pushing others down so they can stay up, they'll do it no questions asked.