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Xi's not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader's likely absence

Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The leaders of most of the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters gather in Glasgow from Sunday, aiming to thrash out plans and funds to tilt the planet towards clean energy. But the man running the biggest of them all likely won't be there.

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