Griffith’s Centre for Environment and Population Health (CEPH) hosted a noteworthy visit by the Chinese Center for Health Education (CCHE) on 28-30 June 2017. The visit, hosted by Professor Cordia Chu AM, Director CEPH, was an important step for Griffith University to become involved in Healthy China, a nationwide Chinese project central to the Chinese Government’s agenda for health and development.
Chinese President, Xi Jinping, has put health at the centre of the country’s entire policy-making machinery. In August 2016, China held its Global and National Health Conference, which was the most important national meeting on health in twenty years. A key component of Healthy China is
population-based health promotion. This includes building healthy environments, and promotion of healthy lifestyles, to ensure a comprehensive approach to health and well-being. One of the national key priorities is the development of Healthy Cities with a focus on urban development, which integrates city, social-economic and
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