Nov. 17, the first tobacco control student association in our province—Guiyang Medical University Tobacco Control Student Association—was established. It was created to increase people’s awareness of the importance of tobacco control, promote the implementation of university tobacco control policies, and t...[ more >> ]

At present, there are approximately 3.5 million smokers in China, and smoking has become a social health issue. The International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease-funded Tobacco Control Project at Chongqing Medical University is headed by Miao Jing, Associate Professor at the School of Public Health, and aims to...[ more >> ]

The establishment of tobacco-free campuses is an important goal of the “China Public Health Professionals Tobacco Control Advocacy Capacity Building Project.” As part of the Project, professors, students, local disease control departments, school administrators, women’s associations and similar organizati...[ more >> ]

The Tobacco Control Research Center of Zhejiang University is proud to announce that Dr. Randall Cottrell will be joining the faculty as a Fulbright Visiting Scholar for the next six months. He and his wife Karen arrived in Hangzhou on February 19th. Dr. Cottrell will be teaching classes on public health education and social ...[ more >> ]

The other day, Public Health professors from 24 universities across China gathered in Hangzhou to receive training in Tobacco Control. They are the directors of the “China Public Health Tobacco Control Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union). It aims to establish Tobacco Control curricula at Public Hea...[ more >> ]

Hangzhou, 7th of May 2010. The China Tobacco Control Capacity Building Project (TCCB) forum was held. The TCCB is aimed at building tobacco control capacity in China, the largest producer and consumer of tobacco in the world. Experts from International the Ministry of Health, China CDC, Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung ...[ more >> ]