The 5th World Health Forum, hosted by Tsinghua University, commenced in Beijing on November 1. Ban Ki-moon, chairman of Boao for Asia and former secretary-general of the United Nations; Li Luming, president of Tsinghua University; Shen Hongbing, vice-minister of the National Health Commission and director of the National Administration of Disease Prevention and Control; Xiong Shaoyuan, deputy d...
Tsinghua University’s Vanke School of Public Health recently set up its first international advisory board to bring great minds together and seek academic and other scientific and technical input for the further development of the recently-established school as well as for China’s public health sector.The board is composed of 34 well-known experts and scholars from 12 countries around the w...
2020.10.27Tsinghua University’s newly established Vanke School of Public Health held a seminar on September 25 to exchange experiences in the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in China, as well as discuss strategies and measures for the normalized epidemic prevention and control.The “Healthy China” seminar was held under the title “Capacity Enhancement Training Program – Theory and Pra...
2020.09.26On April 7th, the Embassy of Ethiopia to China sent an official letter to the China-Africa Leadership Development Institute (CALDI) as a formal request for collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute to share experiences in the identification and mitigation mechanisms for COVID-19. In order to uphold global public health security and enhance international...
2020.04.17Tsinghua University and China Vanke Co. Ltd. signed a cooperation agreement this morning to establish the Vanke School of Public Health, which will boost talent training, scientific research and further enhance China’s capabilities in public health management.Drawing on Tsinghua’s multidisciplinary advantages, the School will adopt new models of interdisciplinary cooperation and education. I...
2020.04.02Qiu Yong, President of Tsinghua UniversityApril 2nd, 2020Qiu YongToday, we are inaugurating the Vanke School of Public Health of Tsinghua University, which is of long-lasting significance for us all. As the COVID-19 epidemic threatens the lives and livelihoods of people across the world, global public health is facing an incredible challenge. The impact of the pandemic on society and the econ...
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