by ghgovernance | Sep 30, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. One month ago, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) quietly lifted the ban on processed poultry imports from China. This...
by ghgovernance | Sep 26, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. These days we’ve been used to China being the land of “the first,” “the largest” and “the highest.” However, not all of these...
by ghgovernance | Sep 17, 2013 | Complete Issues, Summer 2013
Matthew Brown, Bryan A. Liang, Braden Hale, and Thomas Novotny China is the world’s fastest growing economy.1 China also presents challenges to the United States as differences in trade policy, human rights, and regional interests become more pronounced.2 In addition,...
by ghgovernance | Aug 29, 2013 | Asia, Climate Change, Global Health Governance Blog, Young Voices
Cecilia Zvosec, Young Voice Blogger MPH Candidate, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health MIA Candidate, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs Twenty years of scientific research has warned of the impact greenhouse gas (GHG)...
by ghgovernance | Jul 24, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog, Uncategorized
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. There is a Chinese saying, Yi Ye Zhi Qiu, which means “Knowing that autumn is coming by seeing a single leaf fall.” This...
by ghgovernance | Jul 15, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog, World Health Organization
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. Being an incorrigible tea drinker and a big fan of Chinese herbal products, I was disheartened by two reports released by...
by ghgovernance | Apr 3, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, Noncommunicable Diseases
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. It’s been a busy week for global health. With the Indian Supreme Court’s landmark decision to dismiss Novartis AG’s attempt to...
by ghgovernance | Apr 3, 2013 | Asia, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Global Health Governance Blog, Pandemic Response
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. China has long been perceived as the epicenter of major infectious disease outbreaks. The 2003 SARS crisis was the most recent...
by ghgovernance | Mar 22, 2013 | Asia, Community Health, Global Health Governance Blog
Jay T. Chittooran, Guest Blogger Research Associate, Council on Foreign Relations As it’s been reported here and elsewhere, air pollution is quite literally the cause of many headaches in China. The smog is at historic and alarming levels, and there’s no respite in...
by ghgovernance | Feb 4, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security, Human Security, Noncommunicable Diseases, Pandemic Response, World Bank, World Health Organization
Ten Years after SARS: Five Myths to Unravel Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. Last week, I was in Beijing for an international conference while the...
by ghgovernance | Jan 28, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security
Presidential Inbox: Integrating Global Health Into the Pivot Strategy Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. Mr. President, as you begin your second term, you and...
by ghgovernance | Jan 3, 2013 | Global Health Governance Blog
Getting at the Heart of China’s Public Health Crisis By Elizabeth C. Economy, Guest Blogger C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound blog which can be found here. Trying to...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Health Systems, Human Security, Most Recent Issue
Human Security, Multi-polarity, and Development Assistance for Health Karthik Nachiappan Development assistance for health (DAH) constitutes a critical vehicle of collective action in global health, one that has seen the rise and involvement of emerging powers like...
by ghgovernance | Jun 21, 2011 | Asia, Global Health Diplomacy
Health Diplomacy in China Xu Jing, Liu Peilong, and Guo Yan China has been actively involved in health diplomacy since the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949. In addition to the changing international environment, dominant ideologies, and...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2010 | Asia, North America
Confronting Global Pandemics: Lessons from China and the U.S. Rachel D. Schwartz and Jonathan Schwartz The 2003 outbreak of SARS and its subsequent spread raised awareness about the global threat of emerging infectious diseases. The Chinese response to this disease,...
by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2009 | Emerging Powers, HIV/AIDS
The Politics of Receptivity and Resistance: How Brazil, India, China, and Russia Strategically use the International Health Community in Response to HIV/AIDS: A Theory Eduardo J. Gómez Little is known about how emerging nations, such as Brazil, Russia, India and China...
