Blog 04 February 2022 How Chinese provincial governments responded to COVID-19 waves driven by the Delta and Omicron variants How long will China continue to pursue suppression of COVID-19 transmission? The team who collect and analyse China's data for our COVID-19 Government Response Tracker argue that a change of strategy is not likely. Thomas Hale Hao Zha Yuxi Zhang COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... China
02 Mar 02 March 2022, 12:30 - 13:30 What does China have to do to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060? Professor Fu Jun of Peking University joins the Blavatnik School's Thomas Hale to discuss his new book – Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in China: Policy, Technology and Market.
Blog 27 January 2022 The effect of lockdown restrictions on air quality in China As the world resumes its productive activities, China's experience of a substantial improvement in air quality during lockdowns can inform future economic transformation and innovation towards more environmentally friendly solutions. Jinmeng Zhang COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... China
Blog 26 January 2022 COVID-19 public information campaigns in Chinese provinces Governments have been communicating with the public about the COVID-19 pandemic in a variety of ways. In China, provincial-level jurisdictions have recorded similarities in responsiveness and significant variation in format. Yanying Lin COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... China
In the media The Observer How much longer can China keep up its zero-Covid strategy? Thomas Hale says the transition away from zero Covid in China may not be easy because society has got used to a low level of transmission. Thomas Hale COVID-19 Health, education and public services ... China
In the media Voice of America China’s zero COVID strategy braces for Omicron Thomas Hale says that all governments, China included, will need to develop plans for how to manage this disease on an ongoing basis, as COVID-19 is likely to become endemic. Thomas Hale COVID-19 Health ... Commission on State Fragility, Growth and Development Health, education and public services China
In the media The British Medical Journal COVID-19: Why China is sticking to “zero tolerance” public health measures Thomas Hale comments on China’s COVID-19 strategy and says that governments should continuously evaluate the costs and benefits of COVID-19 approaches. Thomas Hale COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... Health, education and public services China
