Introduction to Chinas Efforts

The development of Qingzangnational park cluster is part of China’s efforts to establish a major ecological civilization project in the Qingzang Plateau, in line with global sustainable development goals.

We provide evidence on China’s efforts to promote PHC management using unique five-year panel data in a rural county, including health care utilization from medical claims and health outcomes from biomarkers.

Taiji-1 is the first step of China’s efforts on the detection of gravitational waves in space.

China’s efforts and determination to restrict antibiotic usage through law enforcement and effective management are of significance.

However, China’s efforts have met with stiff resistance from the West, especially from the Donald Trump-led United States.

This article examines China’s efforts to counter American sanctions against Huawei that in effect try to weaponize the silicon supply chain.

Second, the regional technological gap impeded energy intensity decline, indicating that China’s efforts of regional equilibrium development failed to narrow the energy-saving technology gap between regions.

These were confirmed by the position of NATO, which considered that China’s efforts do not represent a security issue for the Alliance’s eastern flank.

Using the case of China’s efforts to fund its foreign exchange needs by exploiting loopholes in.

We find that China’s efforts at curbing coal overcapacity have been effective, timely, and only modestly costly in returning the coal market to a sustainable equilibrium.

In the battle against malaria, China’s efforts have spanned generations, reducing from an incidence high of 122.

In contrast to China’s efforts to upgrade its system of governance around a stupefying amount of data collection and electronic scoring, countries committed to democracy and human rights did not upgrade their systems.

This article analyses Australian media’s coverage of China’s efforts to contain COVID-19.

The chapter explores China’s efforts to resolve water shortage through demand management and delves into several policy instruments, i.

Recent years have witnessed Mainland China’s efforts to promote transboundary movement of judgments and its contribution to the arrival of both the 2019 Convention and Arrangement.

Other provisions underscore China’s efforts to improve its patent system by introducing new protections for patent holders, mechanisms to reduce abuse, provisions to strengthen patent-related public services and promote the use of patents.

Since emerging one year ago, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has inflicted tremendous suffering on mankind and has devastated the global economy China was the first country affected by the pandemic and promptly warned the world about this novel coronavirus on January 24, 2020 (1) Despite China’s efforts to contain the initial outbreak, COVID-19 continues to rampage around the globe, claiming millions of lives in the process Nevertheless, China’s success in limiting the damage inflicted by COVID-19 on its people offers lessons for effective epidemic control and response, both with respect to the ongoing pandemic and future outbreaks of known and unknown epidemic threats The Chinese people responded to COVID-19 with solidarity and resilience They have waged an epic fight against the pandemic, implementing a comprehensive and stringent set of non-pharmaceutical interventions to curb the disease For example, Wuhan initiated lockdown immediately after health officials announced human-to-human transmission (2) In the early stage of the pandemic, China also extended the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, using this time to impose many social distancing measures, such as school and workplace closures and discouragement of mass gatherings (3) Implementation of this “outbreak-control holiday” substantially dampened COVID-19’s epidemic spread and bought time to research the new virus, build physical infrastructure, organize medical supplies, and deploy human resources required for long-term epidemic control (4) Fangcang shelter hospitals were also built to isolate, treat, and monitor mild cases, representing an entirely novel concept in humanity’s long history of fighting against infectious diseases (5) Following China’s lead, many other countries adopted a strategy of facility-based isolation of mild cases (6–7) Taken together, China’s multipronged approach of social distancing measures, mass testing, effective contact tracing, quarantine of suspected cases and close contacts, facility-based isolation of all confirmed cases (including asymptomatic and mild ones), and community outreach and health education collectively fueled the successful containment of its national epidemic, saving many lives and minimizing economic harms (8–9).