Previously Funded Projects

Research in Tobacco Control Legislation and Enforcement Model in Beijing

Beijing Association for Smoking and Health

Beijing Association for Smoking and Health (BASH) in cooperation with Beijing Patriotic Health Campaign Committee (BPHCC) aim to develop a “Beijing Smoke Free Regulation” in line with the spirit of FCTC and raise the public awareness of the harm of secondhand smoke as well as the smoking ban in public places.

Country: China
Start Date: Dec 2012
End Date: Dec 2014

Propaganda and training "Regulations of smoking control in Beijing".

Beijing Association for Smoking and Health

This project aims to promote the implementation of Regulations of Smoking Control in Beijing, effective on June 1, 2016, by improving the public awareness of tobacco harm, enhancing the compliance capacity of venue operators and strengthening the enforcement capacity of officials.

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2015
End Date: Mar 2017

Improve the accuracy of the enforcement of Beijing TC law by strengthening volunteer capacity building and public participation

BEIJING ASSOCIATION FOR SMOKING AND HEALTH

The project aims to improve the enforcement of Beijing Tobacco Control Law by strengthening volunteer capacity building and public participation.

Country: China
Start Date: Jul 2016
End Date: Jun 2017

Use Beijing’s experience to support the development and enforcement of tobacco control policies in Beijing-Hebei-Tianjin Region

BEIJING CENTER FOR DISEASES PREVENTION AND CONTROL

This project aims to support the development and enforcement of tobacco control policies in Beijing-Hebei-Tianjin Region.

Country: China
Website: http://www.bjcdc.org
Start Date: Jan 2018
End Date: Dec 2018

Protecting Children from Tobacco-Related Injury

Beijing Children's Legal Aid and Research Center

This project will build Beijing Children's Legal Aid as a professional Chinese tobacco free advocacy organization and support its legal professional network and other civil society stakeholders to promote tobacco control policy change.

Country: China
Start Date: Feb 2013
End Date: Mar 2014

Tobacco control program for public interest lawyers

Beijing Impact Law Firm

This project aims to promote and organize a network of public interest lawyers from various fields to participate in tobacco control legal actions.

Country: China
Website: www.bjimpact.org
Start Date: Feb 2013
End Date: Mar 2014

Tobacco control program for public interest lawyers

Beijing Impact Law Firm

The purpose of the project is to promote implementation of FCTC by monitoring implementation of tobacco control policies .

Country: China
Website: www.bjimpact.org
Start Date: May 2014
End Date: Aug 2015

Tobacco control program for public interest lawyers

BEIJING IMPACT LAW FIRM

The purpose of the project is to promote and organize lawyers in the relevant fields to effectively participate in tobacco control policy development and actions.

Country: China
Website: www.bjimpact.org
Start Date: Oct 2015
End Date: Dec 2016

Tobacco control program for public interest lawyers

BEIJING IMPACT LAW FIRM

The purpose of the project is to promote and organize lawyers in the relevant fields to effectively participate in tobacco control policy development and actions.

Country: China
Website: www.bjimpact.org
Start Date: Jan 2017
End Date: Jun 2018

Tobacco control program for public interest lawyers

Beijing Impact Law Firm

Amplify and strengthen a national network of tobacco control sensitized public interest lawyers in China.

Country: China
Website: www.bjimpact.org
Start Date: Jul 2018
End Date: Jun 2019

Mass Media and Health Education Campaign supporting the Tobacco-Free Olympic Games and Cities

Beijing Municipal Health Bureau

This project aims to inform and educate Olympic stakeholders and the public about the tobacco-free policy of the Games. It aims to raise awareness of the health effects of tobacco and support compliance.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2007
End Date: Oct 2009

Support the implementation of Beijing tobacco control legislation.

BEIJING TOBACCO CONTROL ASSOCIATION

The project aims to support the implementation of Beijing SF legislation through integrating the "Map of Beijing Tobacco control" into the smart city grid management mechanism of Beijing

Country: China
Website: http://www.bjtca.org.cn/
Start Date: Dec 2017
End Date: Nov 2019

Social mobilization and media advocacy during the enforcement of smoke free policy in Shanghai

Children's Hospital, Fudan University

Social mobilization and media advocacy during the enforcement of smoke free policy in Shanghai

Country: China
Website: http://www.fudan.edu.cn
Start Date: Jun 2018
End Date: May 2019

Chinese Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative 2009-2010

China Health Education Center

To raise the media coverage of tobacco control within the general public of China, and to promote the implementation of the May 2009 decision on smoke-free healthcare facilities, through a series of media activities including media workshop, media works selection, newspaper columns, an online forums.

Country: China
Start Date: Apr 2010
End Date: Mar 2011

Tobacco Control Government Stakeholder Mapping & Price and Taxation Mechanisms

China Research Center for Public Policy

The project aims to map the tobacco industry landscape and identify the most effective tax and price mechanisms for reducing tobacco use in China. 

Country: China
Website: http://www.crcpp.org/
Start Date: Dec 2012
End Date: Oct 2013

Promoting Central Legislation of china

China Univerisity of Political Science and Law

The purpose of the project is to assess the compliance "Framework Convention on Tobacco Control" (FCTC) in China and advocate for passage of TC related legislation's.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2014
End Date: Jun 2016

Law Clinic of Tobacco Control of China University of Political Science and Law

China University of Political Science and Law

This project aims to strengthen legal capacity for tobacco control in China by establishing a tobacco law clinic at one of China's leading law schools. The clinic will provide an outstanding group of graduate students with hands-on training in tobacco control law and effective participation in the legislative process for tobacco control.

Country: China
Start Date: Aug 2010
End Date: Jul 2011

Further Enhance the Tobacco Control Law Clinic of CUPL

China University of Political Science and Law

The project aims to strengthen legal capacity for tobacco control in China by further enhancing a law clinic at one of China's leading law schools. The clinic will provide top graduate students with tobacco control training and participation in the legislative process for tobacco control, as well as catalyze campaigns to make China's largest law school campus smoke-free.

Country: China
Start Date: Sep 2011
End Date: Aug 2012

To Promote the Tobacco Control Legislation

China University of Political Science and Law

This project aims to conduct evidence-based public health and administrative law research, draft laws, technical assistance and outreach to key government and party officials in China that results in FCTC-compliant legislation. This project also aims to mobilize law-making/policy-making departments, government officials, and legal professionals to support tobacco control related law-makings at both the central level and local level.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Oct 2010
End Date: Jan 2013

Tobacco Control Capacity Building for High Level Leading Cadres Studying in CAG to Promote Implementation of FCTC in China

Chinese Academy of Governance

This project aims to raise awareness of tobacco control among leading cadres at the ministerial level and department level in Chinese government; promote understanding of—and concrete support for- more comprehensive implementation of FCTC in China; and establish a model, smoke-free campus at the Chinese Academy of Governance.

Country: China
Website: http://www.nsa.gov.cn
Start Date: Sep 2013
End Date: Aug 2014

Establishing 20 Smokefree Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Hospitals

Chinese Association on Chinese Medicine

The project aims to protect the health of TCM staff, patients, and visitors from exposure to toabcco smoke and to increase the number of staff and patients quitting smoking

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Sep 2009
End Date: Aug 2011

Accelerate incorporation of specific smokefree hospital requirements into TCM hospital management policy, promote 100% smokefree environment in all TCM hospitals

Chinese Association on Chinese Medicine

The aim of this project is to promote to the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine to amend or issue (traditional Chinese medicine) TCM hospital management policy to be 100% smoke free in fulfilment of FCTC obligations. CACM will provide information and technical support SATCM agencies in developing and implementing smoke free policies; strengthen the tobacco control capacity of TCM and CACM personnel; establish a CACM resource centre serving TCM hospitals and; magnify and highlight the tobacco control role of well-known TCM doctors.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Start Date: Oct 2011
End Date: Sep 2013

Tobacco Control Advocacy

Chinese Association on Tobacco Control

The purpose of this project is to use the social influence of celebrities to advocate for the public to adopt healthy life styles--defined as not smoking-- and demand not to be exposed to secondhand smoke, in order to further increase government officials’ support for policies to promote tobacco control.

Country: China
Start Date: Jun 2010
End Date: Aug 2010

Overcoming obstacles to meaningful FCTC implementation mechanisms in China: exploring ways to address the conflict of interest in the current tobacco control mechanism and accelerate tobacco control

CHINESE ASSOCIATION ON TOBACCO CONTROL

The project aims to advance tobacco control progress in China by exploring options to address the conflict of interest in the FCTC implementation mechanism and the role of STMA in tobacco control.

Country: China
Website: www.catcprc.org.cn
Start Date: Jun 2013
End Date: Aug 2013

Promoting Smoke-Free Environments

Chinese Association on Tobacco Control

The project aims to promote the passage of FCTC-compliant national smoke-free policy and law that bans TAPS in China, carry out successful advocacy on behalf of tobacco control, and develop supporters for the policies at the national level as well as the local level.

Country: China
Website: http://www.catcprc.org.cn/
Start Date: Nov 2013
End Date: Dec 2015

Promoting the passage of FCTC-complaint national smoke-free policy and TAPS bans

CHINESE ASSOCIATION ON TOBACCO CONTROL

The project aims to promote the passage of FCTC-complaint national smoke-free policy and implementation of TAPS bans by mobilizing the effort of top-ranking government officials and creating social consensus.

Country: China
Website: http://www.catcprc.org.cn/
Start Date: Jan 2016
End Date: Feb 2018

Enhancing tobacco control capacity in all sectors of the community, and promoting the national tobacco control legislation

Chinese Association on Tobacco Control

This project aims to promote the adoption and implementation of MPOWER policies in China.

Country: China
Website: http://catcprc.org.cn/index.aspx?language=en
Start Date: Mar 2018
End Date: Mar 2019

Seminar on tobacco package labeling and warnings in Beijing

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

The project aims to bring experts together in a seminar on tobacco package labelling and warnings in Beijing

Country: China
Focus: Pack Warnings
Start Date: Nov 2008
End Date: Dec 2008

Strengthen the National Tobacco Control Office and to support its efforts to promote the creation of 100% smoke-free environments and move towards a smoke-free China

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

The project aims to strengthen the China CDC National Tobacco Control Office and support its efforts in creating a smokefree China. It aims to create 100% smokefree environments in 7-10 selected provincial cities. It will increase public awareness of the need for smokefree laws via mass media campaigns. The national, provincial and city tobacco control networks will be strengthened.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.net.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jun 2009
End Date: Mar 2012

To increase the rate of smoke-free environments in Olympic/ Para-Olympic cities in mainland China

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

This project aims to improve and implement smokefree policies in Olympic cities, to increase public awareness of the health effects of tobacco, to change behaviour among continuing smokers, to increase quit rates and to ensure that all Olympic venues are 100% smokefree.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.net.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2007
End Date: Jan 2009

Strengthen the capacity building of the National Office of Tobacco Control in China CDC

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to strengthen the China CDC National Tobacco Control Office and support its efforts to promote the creation of 100% smoke free environments and move towards a smoke free China. The project will promote national and local tobacco control legislation, including 100% smoke free environments in project cities. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of tobacco control legislation.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Apr 2012
End Date: Mar 2014

Media Communication for Smoke-free Cities

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

This project aims to strengthen smoke-free implementation and enforcement in cities that passed smoke-free laws and policies.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Start Date: Sep 2014
End Date: Mar 2015

Strengthening capacity building of the National Office of Tobacco Control in China CDC, Phase 3

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to build on the achievements of the previous two phases, to further strengthen the competence of the China CDC Tobacco Control Office, and to promote national smoke-free environment legislation and its implementation. The project will strengthen capacity building of the China CDC Tobacco Control Office, promote smokefree legislation and enforcement and the creation of 100% smoke-free environments. It will utilize media communication and social mobilization The project will assess the impact of tobacco control interventions by developing and applying best-practice evaluation methods.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Capacity building
Start Date: Sep 2014
End Date: Aug 2016

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Tianjin, China (Phase III)

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

Through coordination and provision of technical assistance China CDC Tobacco Control office shall support six Chinese municipalities/provincial capitals/special administrative municipalities to carry out tobacco control activities. In each individual city, the project shall strengthen the capacity of local implementation institution in tobacco control and move towards a 100% smoke free environment while supporting and building towards other measures required under WHO-FCTC.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Legislation - development
Start Date: Nov 2014
End Date: Oct 2016

Promoting 100% Smokefree Legislation and 100% Smokefree Indoor Environments in Lanzhou, P.R. China (Phase III)

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

This project aims to strengthen implementation of the Lanzhou Public Places Tobacco Control Regulations and minimize exposure to second-hand smoke in public places. It will build capacity of local tobacco control institutions, develop the tobacco control network and promote the creation of 100% smoke-free environments in public and work places.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Legislation - development
Start Date: Jan 2015
End Date: Dec 2016

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Shenzhen, China (Phase III)

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to facilitate the implementation and enforcement of the local smokefree law, creating a city-wide 100% smokefree environment. The project will strengthen capacity of the tobacco control network and enforcement agencies, create public awareness of smoking and second-hand smoke harm and evaluate the impact of tobacco control interventions.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Legislation - development
Start Date: Jan 2015
End Date: Dec 2016

Promoting 100% Smokefree Legislation and 100% Smokefree Indoor Environments in Harbin, P.R. China (Phase III)

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

This project aims to improve implementation of the Regulations for Preventing Harm of Second-Hand Smoke of Harbin City and create 100% smoke-free environments. It will strengthen the capacity of the various government agencies involved in implementation and raise public awareness of the law through media campaigns.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Legislation - development
Start Date: Jan 2015
End Date: Dec 2016

Media Communication for Smoke-free Cities

CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

This project aims to strengthen smoke-free implementation and enforcement in cities that passed smoke-free laws and policies.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Start Date: Jan 2016
End Date: Apr 2018

Development of Draft Proposal and Promotion of the National Health Promotion Law of the People’s Republic of China

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

To draft and promote National Health Promotion Law of the People’s Republic of China. Build a legislative network for the National Health Promotion Law and establish a core legislative research team to analyse domestic and overseas legislations and produce a research report.

Country: China
Website: http://www.chinacdc.cn
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Legislation - development
Start Date: Dec 2015
End Date: Dec 2016

Tobacco control policy advocacy and strengthening capacity building of the National Office of Tobacco Control in China CDC

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

Establish the China Tobacco Control Network, promote the passage of the National SF law and improve city level TC legislation and enforcement. China CDC will also encourage the raising of tobacco tax, develop policy options to reform China’s tobacco monopoly system, evaluate the effectiveness of TC interventions and build public awareness on tobacco harms and TC interventions.

Country: China
Website: http://ncncd.chinacdc.cn/
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Legislative / policy development
Start Date: Dec 2016
End Date: Nov 2017

Tobacco control policy advocacy and Strengthening capacity building of the National Office of Tobacco Control in China CDC

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

This project aims to promote 100% smoke-free environments through policy advocacy and capacity building of the National office of Tobacco Control in China CDC.

Country: China
Website: http://www.notc.org.cn/
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Legislation - development
Start Date: Sep 2019
End Date: Aug 2020

Chinese Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative 2010-2011

Chinese Center for Health Education

The Chinese Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative 2010-2011 will continue to amplify media coverage on tobacco control and strengthen the effectiveness of public education and communication activities, including social media activities.

Country: China
Start Date: May 2011
End Date: Dec 2011

Chinese Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative 2011-2012

Chinese Center for Health Education

The Chinese Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative 2011-2012 will continue to amplify media coverage on tobacco control and strengthen the effectiveness of public education and communication activities, including social media activities.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2012
End Date: Dec 2012

Chinese Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative 2012-2013

Chinese Center for Health Education

This project aims to increase the quality and quantity of media coverage on tobacco control, through a series of traditional and new media activities.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2013
End Date: Mar 2014

2014 China Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative

Chinese Center for Health Education

This project continually aims to increase the quality and quantity of media coverage on tobacco control, through a series of traditional and new media activities.

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2014
End Date: Apr 2015

2015 China Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative

CHINESE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION

This project continually aims to make greater efforts in mobilizing the society to create a supportive environment for tobacco control and further bring China’s legislation and law enforcement in this regard forward, through a series of traditional and new media activities.

Country: China
Start Date: Jul 2015
End Date: Jan 2017

2017 China Mass Media Tobacco Control Communications Initiative

CHINESE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION

This project continually aims to make greater efforts in mobilizing the society to create a supportive environment for tobacco control and further bring China’s legislation and law enforcement in this regard forward, through a series of traditional and new media activities.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2017
End Date: Oct 2018

Promoting Chinese and American 100% Smoke-free Companies

Chinese Centre of Disease Control and Prevention

Mobilizing and supporting companies to adopt and implement smoke free policies and create a smoke free work place movement in China

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Smokefree
Start Date: Aug 2012
End Date: Apr 2014

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Chongqing, P.R. China

Chongqing Health Education Institute

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Chongqing. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Public Interest Litigation on Tobacco Control

Dongfang Public Interest and Legal Aid Law Firm

To raise public awareness of the FCTC and national tobacco control laws through public interest litigation and petitions

Country: China
Start Date: Dec 2009
End Date: Sep 2012

Advocating for the establishment of effective 100% smoke-free legislation in workplaces (including restaurants and bars) and public places in Shanghai

Fudan University

This project aims to persuade policy makers and government officials to enact smokefree legislation in Shanghai by October 2008. It aims to increase public support for 100% smokefree workplaces, restaurants and bars, to counter opposition from the tobacco industry, and to contribute to implementation of legislation by December 2009.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Aug 2008
End Date: Jan 2011

Tobacco Control and Indoor Air Pollution - a Concern for Public Health

Green Beagle Institute of the Environment

This project aims to increase public support for effective smoke-free policies through indoor air quality monitoring in public places.

Country: China
Start Date: Apr 2011
End Date: Dec 2011

Beijing Smoke-free restaurants mapping and call for smoke-free restaurants in Beijing

Green Beagle Institute of the Environment

The project aims to raise public awareness of the harm of second-hand smoking in Beijing restaurants and promote public support to a comprehensive Beijing smoke-free regulation through smoke-free restaurant mapping, PM 2.5 testing, media briefings and volunteers' diaries.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2012
End Date: Dec 2012

Advocating for the establishment of effective 100% smoke-free legislation in workplaces and public places in Guangdong Province, P.R. China

Guangdong Institute of Public Health

This project aims to promote the overall approval and enactment of 100% smoke free legislation in Guangdong Province. The project will increase capacity of the team to undertake effective tobacco control activities, promote provincial legislation for smoke free public and workplaces, improve awareness of the harms of tobacco smoke and support for the law the social mobilization and mass media. It will also establish a tobacco control network at city, county and provincial level and develop best practice evaluation methods to evaluate the effectiveness of the smoke free legislation promotion.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Nov 2011
End Date: Oct 2013

Advocating for the establishment of effective 100% smoke-free legislation in workplaces and public places in Guangdong Province, P.R. China

Guangdong Institute of Public Health

Country: China
Start Date: Dec 2013
End Date: Nov 2015

Tobacco Control Legislation for Public Places in Guangzhou

Guangzhou Association on Tobacco Control

The project aims to facilitate the enactment of legislation consistent with the FCTC banning smoking in public places in Guangzhou. It will use surveys, research, education, training, community intervention and mass media campaigns to draft legislation and raise public awareness of and support for smokefree public places.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2009
End Date: Jul 2011

Strengthening Tobacco Control Legislation for Public Places in Guangzhou

Guangzhou Association on Tobacco Control

To conduct advocacy and media outreach aimed at strengthening pending smoke-free legislation in Guangzhou.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Mar 2011

Improve the compliance of tobacco control regulation in Guangzhou

Guangzhou Association on Tobacco Control

The aim of this project is to promote the effective implementation and enforcement of smoke free regulations in Guangzhou city as well as promote strengthened regulations in order to increase their compliance with FCTC guidelines. The project will strengthen capacity for tobacco control for GATC and government agencies through information, training and technical consultations. It will work with government agencies to strengthen enforcement systems and guidelines. The project will also foster increased compliance with the regulations through mass media and targeted informational resources.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Dec 2011
End Date: Nov 2013

To further implement the smoking control regulation and promote the 100% smoke-free environment of Guangzhou

Guangzhou Association on Tobacco Control

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2014
End Date: Feb 2016

Revising the Guangzhou tobacco control regulation and strengthening law enforcement to build 100% smoke-free environment

Guangzhou Association on Tobacco Control

To revise the Guangzhou tobacco control regulation and strengthen 100% smokefree law enforcement; To build capacity, raise public awareness and strengthen tobacco control network in Guangzhou.

Country: China
Focus: Tax/Price
Approach: Legislative / policy development
Start Date: Mar 2016
End Date: Feb 2018

Promote passage and implementation of Guangzhou smoking control law amendment and build 100% smoke free environment

Guangzhou Association on Tobaccol Control

This project aims to reduce exposure to second-hand smoke in Guangzhou by supporting the passage and implementation of the amendment of the local smoke-free law in Guangzhou.

Country: China
Website: http://www.gatc.org.cn
Focus: Smokefree
Approach: Legislation - implementation
Start Date: Apr 2018
End Date: Mar 2020

Promote Revision of Hangzhou Smoking Control Regulation and Create 100% Smoke Free Indoor Environments

Hangzhou Municipal Health and Family Planning Supervision Center

To revise the Hangzhou Smoking Control Regulation and push for 100% smokefree law; To increase public awareness on the smoking and secondhand smoke hazards ; To strengthen smoking control law enforcement and conduct regular monitoring and evaluation.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Smokefree
Start Date: May 2016
End Date: Apr 2017

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Harbin, P.R. China

Harbin Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Harbin. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Harbin, China

Harbin Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to promote implementation of 100% smoke free legislation in Harbin as part of a coordinated national effort involving 6 cities. The project will promote implementation of effective second hand smoke regulations, including 100% smoke free environments. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of the tobacco control regulations.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Apr 2012
End Date: Mar 2014

Building Capacity for Advocacy and Leadership in Tobacco Control at Chinese Universities

Health Communication Institute, Fudan University

This project aims to develop and enhance the capacity of opinion leaders in China to advocate for tobacco control policy changes in universities and communities.

Country: China
Website: http://www.fudan.edu.cn/englishnew
Start Date: Mar 2015
End Date: Jan 2017

Advancement and evaluation of the smoking control legislation in Shanghai

HEALTH COMMUNICATION INSTITUTE, FUDAN UNIVERSITY

The project aims to promote the enforcement of the newly revised Shanghai TC regulation.

Country: China
Website: http://www.fudan.edu.cn/englishnew
Start Date: Feb 2017
End Date: Jul 2017

Promote Support for Smoke-free Ordinance and Improve Quality of Indoor Air Environment in Beijing

Insight Explorer Environment Research Center in Fengtai District of Beijing

The overall purpose of this project is to provide support to Beijing Smoking Control Ordinance and its enforcement and improve indoor air quality in Beijing.

Country: China
Start Date: Sep 2014
End Date: Nov 2015

Policy advocacy to raise tobacco tax in China

Institute for China Studies, Tsinghua University

This project is intended to inform policymakers and the public to facilitate policy dialogues in China about raising tobacco taxation to both control tobacco use and increase government revenue.

Country: China
Website: http://www.th-iccs.com/
Focus: Tax/Price
Approach: Capacity building
Start Date: Aug 2018
End Date: Jul 2019

Project of Promoting Smoking-Control Legislation in Shanghai

INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE STUDIES, SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE & LAW

The project aims to promote the passage of the comprehensive SF legislation in Shanghai.

Country: China
Start Date: Apr 2016
End Date: Sep 2016

Non-smoking in public area and workplaces: monitoring related regulation’s enforcement and worker’s education for tobacco-free initiative

Institute of Contemporary Observation Ltd. /ICO Institute for Social Agenda Ltd

The project aims to create a tobacco-free working and living environment in Shenzhen by monitoring the enforcement of Shenzhen TC regulation and raising the awareness of workers.

Country: China
Start Date: Apr 2014
End Date: Dec 2015

Promotion of National Smokefree Legislation

International Health Exchange and Cooperation Centre, National Health and Family Planning Commission

Country: China
Start Date: Dec 2013
End Date: Nov 2015

Promote Tobacco Control Legislation and Create A Smoke-free City in Jinan

Jinan Municipal Center For Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to create a 100% smoke free public places and workplaces in Jinan by promoting effective legislation consistent with FCTC Article 8, and strengthening capacity for implementation and enforcement of the law. The project will establish infrastructure and capacity through establishment of a full-time tobacco control management team. It will also engage directors from Jinan municipality departments in a group led by the Vice-Mayor. The project will include effective smoke free legislation into the 5 year legislative plan for Jinan, establish an enforcement system, and strengthen publicity in the media to raise public awareness.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Apr 2012
End Date: Mar 2014

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Lanzhou, P.R. China

Lanzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Lanzhou. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Lanzhou, China

Lanzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to promote implementation of 100% smoke free legislation in Lanzhou as part of a coordinated national effort involving 6 cities. The project will promote implementation of effective second hand smoke regulations, including 100% smoke free environments. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of the tobacco control regulations

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2012
End Date: Jun 2014

Develop Luoyang Public Places Tobacco Control Legislation and Supervision System

Luoyang Health Authority

This project supports strong tobacco control laws and regulations for Luoyang and aims towards the goal of a tobacco-free city.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Aug 2012
End Date: Sep 2014

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Nanchang, P.R. China

Nanchang Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Nanchang. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Nanchang, China

Nanchang Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to promote implementation of 100% smoke free legislation in Nanchang as part of a coordinated national effort involving 6 cities. The project will promote implementation of effective second hand smoke regulations, including 100% smoke free environments. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of the tobacco control regulations.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2012
End Date: Jun 2014

Integration of tobacco control into implementation strategy of the National Plan on NCD control and prevention in China

National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to support efforts to reduce the adult smoking rate in 39 national non-communicable disease (NCD) demonstration areas to 25% by 2015. The project will promote the development and approval of tobacco control indicators and strategies for NCD demonstration areas. It will build capacity for policy makers and related stakeholders in the 39 national NCD demonstration areas, and propose specific policy recommendations on indicators for tobacco control to achieve the target of bringing down the adult smoking rate to 25% by 2015. It will also monitor and assess progress both for the work under the grant and in the demonstration areas.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Education/awareness
Start Date: Jul 2013
End Date: Jun 2015

Integrating tobacco control into the implementation strategy of the "National Plan on NCD Control and Prevention in China"

National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

To establish systems and structures for smokefree environment policy implementation; To integrate tobacco control capacity building in the NCD prevention and control system; To adopt effective policies and toolkits to prevent the industry interference in other NCD risk factors’ management.

Country: China
Website: http://www.ncncd.chinacdc.cn/
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Legislation - implementation
Start Date: Mar 2016
End Date: Aug 2017

Establishing a working model of supervising and managing smoking ban and capacity building on tobacco control for health inspectors

National Center for Health Inspection and Supervision

This project supports the Implementation Guidelines for the Public Places Health Management in selected four pilot cities in four provinces, and will summarize best practices for formulating nationwide guidelines.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2012
End Date: Sep 2013

Law enforcement ability training program for tobacco control legislation cities health supervision team

National Center for Health Inspection and Supervision

The purpose of the project is to promote implementation of local SF policies and explore the appropriate implementation mechanism for national SF legislation.

Country: China
Start Date: May 2014
End Date: Dec 2015

To improve the health of TB patients and their families by establishing smoke-free TB centers and promoting smoke-free families in Hunan Province

National Center for Tuberculosis Control and Prevention, China CDC

This project aims to raise awareness of the health effects of tobacco among TB patients and family members, to make TB centres smokefree and to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke among TB patients' families.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2007
End Date: Dec 2009

Promote Smoke-free Choice in Beijing

Nature University (Nature University Fund Of Beijing Water Source Conservation Foundation)

This project aims to build support for smoke-free legislation in Beijing and mobilize overall public demand for smoke-free environments, such as some-free restaurants.

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2013
End Date: Apr 2014

To advocate for the revision and strengthening of existing smoke-free legislation and regulations in public places

Office of Beijing Patriotic Health Campaign Committee

This project aims to make all Taskforce agencies smokefree, build capacity in Beijing and six other Olympic cities, build public and government support for smokefree legislation, and revise and enforce smokefree legislation according to best practice.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2007
End Date: Oct 2009

Promoting FCTC implementation in Yunnan Province through media campaign and policy advocacy activities

Pioneers for Health Consultancy and Evaluation Center

Based on the project conducted in previous two years, Pioneers for Health will consolidate and expand media alliance and tobacco control supporters' network for FCTC implementation in Yunnan province, and achieve the goal of decreasing the toll of tobacco.

Country: China
Start Date: Aug 2010
End Date: Dec 2012

Mobilizing wider social support to tobacco control and promoting FCTC implementation in Kunming city and Yunnan province

Pioneers for Health Consultancy and Evaluation Center

This project aims to reduce the harms of tobacco use in Yunnan province through promoting the adoption of tobacco control policy in Yunnan and increasing the capacity and efficacy of tobacco control advocacy by governmental and non-governmental groups and professionals.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2015
End Date: Mar 2017

Reducing harms caused by smoking and SHS in Yunnan Province and Western Areas of China through tobacco-control policy support

PIONEERS FOR HEALTH CONSULTANCY AND EVALUATION CENTER

The project aims to advance tobacco-control policies in Yunnan Province.

Country: China
Website: http://www.pfhcn.org/
Start Date: Dec 2017
End Date: Nov 2018

Enhancement the implementation of the legislation on tobacco control in Qingdao and establishment the 100% smoking-free environment

Qingdao institute of preventive medicine

The purpose of this project is to improve the law enforcement of tobacco control, enhance the implementation of Qingdao Municipal regulations on Tobacco Control, and establish 100% smoke-free environment in Qingdao.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Legislation - enforcement
Start Date: Jul 2018
End Date: Jun 2020

Comprehensive ban on tobacco advertising

RESEARCH CENTER FOR GOVERNMENT BY LAW OF CHINA UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW

This project aims to emphasize the importance of constructing the TAPS ban in China and promote the amendment of Advertising Law with the comprehensive content of TPAS ban.

Country: China
Start Date: May 2013
End Date: Dec 2013

Produce a Tobacco Control Theme Song For Shanghai SF Campaign

SHANGHAI ASSOCIATION OF TOBACCO CONTROL

This project aims to promote the passage of 100% SF law in Shanghai.

Country: China
Start Date: Oct 2016
End Date: Nov 2016

Building political support for a revised SF legislation in Shanghai

Shanghai Health Promotion Association

The purpose of the project is to consolidate the support on "100% SF indoor environment" by municipal government, legislature, political parties, press media and general public into concrete actions of revising current SF law.

Country: China
Start Date: Aug 2014
End Date: Jul 2016

Create a Smoke-free Indoor Environment in All Government Workplaces in Shanghai

Shanghai Health Promotion Association

The overall purpose of the project is to promote implementation of smoking ban in all government buildings and offices, which then serve as a role model to others by demonstrating the feasibility of smoking ban in all indoor areas.

Country: China
Start Date: Aug 2014
End Date: Jul 2016

Support Shanghai Tobacco Free Legislation Revision

SHANGHAI PILOT HEALTH PROMOTION CENTER

The project aims to promote the adoption and implementation of a FCTC-compliance smokefree law in Shanghai through mobilizing the business sector to publicly express support for the law.

Country: China
Website: http://www.cancergoldstandard.cn
Start Date: May 2016
End Date: Oct 2016

Public Supervision on Shanghai Smoke Free Law Enforcement from workplace focused population

SHANGHAI PILOT HEALTH PROMOTION CENTER

The project aims to support the enforcement of Shanghai SF legislation in public places with a focus of workplaces.

Country: China
Website: http://www.cancergoldstandard.cn
Start Date: Dec 2017
End Date: Nov 2018

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Shenyang, P.R. China

Shenyang Health Education Institution

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Shenyang. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Shenyang, China

Shenyang Health Education Institution

The aim of this project is to promote implementation of 100% smoke free legislation in Shenyang as part of a coordinated national effort involving 6 cities. The project will promote implementation of effective second hand smoke regulations, including 100% smoke free environments. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of the tobacco control regulations

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2012
End Date: Jun 2014

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Shenzhen, P.R. China

Shenzhen Center for Chronic Disease Control

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Shenzhen. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen Center for Chronic Disease Control

The aim of this project is to promote implementation of 100% smoke free legislation in Shenzen as part of a coordinated national effort involving 6 cities. The project will promote implementation of effective second hand smoke regulations, including 100% smoke free environments. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of the tobacco control regulations.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jul 2012
End Date: Jun 2014

To promote tobacco control policies in Shenzhen

Shenzhen Center for Chronic Disease Control

This project aims to strengthen the implementation of the smoke-free law in Shenzhen through supporting capacity building of law enforcement departments and the coordinating agency at the Health Commission.

Country: China
Website: http://www.szmbzx.com/
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Capacity building
Start Date: Mar 2018
End Date: Feb 2020

The effect of social monitoring on promoting tobacco control regulations

Shenzhen Tobacco Control Association

This project aims to explore and refine the appraising system of social monitor and launch standard, order monitor, and finally maximum public participations of tobacco control.

Country: China
Start Date: Dec 2014
End Date: May 2016

The effect of social monitoring on promoting tobacco control regulations

SHENZHEN TOBACCO CONTROL ASSOCIATION

The project aims to increase the public participation to the implementation of Shenzhen SF law by encouraging social monitoring and launching supervision activities.

Country: China
Start Date: Jul 2016
End Date: Jun 2017

"Advancing comprehensive Tobacco Control in Indian state of Jharkhand with special emphasis on Institutionalisation of National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP)"

Socio Economic and Educational Development Society (SEEDS)

Establish an institutional framework for the tobacco control programme to ensure all 24 districts in Jharkhand reach full COTPA compliance through capacity building and monitoring. Advocate for 10% increase in tobacco tax and the inclusion of FCTC Article 5.3 into state policy to prevent tobacco industry interference.

Country: China
Website: http://www.seedsindia.org.in
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Advocacy
Start Date: Nov 2016
End Date: Apr 2018

Policy, Media Advocacy and Coalition Building to Promote FCTC Implementation in China

ThinkTank Research Center for Health Development

This project aims to promote implementation in China of key Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) objectives and raise awareness of tobacco control policies in China through work with government officials, People’s Congress and People’s Political Consultative Conference delegates, media, experts, and partners.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2011
End Date: Dec 2012

A Pack Warning Exhibit/Public Education Campaign to Advocate for Graphic Pack Warnings in China

ThinkTank Research Center for Health Development

This project, comprised of a series of pack warning exhibitions throughout over a dozen major cities in China, seeks to raise awareness among the general public of the health hazards of smoking and secondhand smoke and mobilize citizens and officials to support Article 11 FCTC-compliant graphic health warnings in China.

Country: China
Start Date: Aug 2011
End Date: Dec 2011

Policy, Media Advocacy and Coalition Building to Promote FCTC Implementation in China

ThinkTank Research Center for Health Development

The project aims to promote implementation of key objectives of set in Framework Convention on Tobacco Control(FCTC) and raise awareness of tobacco control policies in China though working with multiple stakeholders.

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2013
End Date: Dec 2014

Policy, media advocacy and coalition building to promote FCTC implementation in China

ThinkTank Research Center for Health Development

The project aims to promote implementation of key Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) objectives and raise awareness of tobacco control policies in China through working with government officials, opinion leader, media, experts, public interest lawyers and partners.

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2015
End Date: Feb 2016

Low tar cigarettes and Policy debates in China

ThinkTank Research Center for Health Development

The purpose of this project is to provide evidence that demonstrates the significant health hazard of low tar cigarettes and urge the government to ban tobacco advertising of low tar cigarettes along with misleading descriptors as defined in FCTC. It will accomplish this through a public awareness campaign, earned media and social media coverage that highlights the evidence that low tar cigarettes are harmful to health and that the tobacco industry purposefully misleads the public regarding this fact.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Start Date: Aug 2015
End Date: Jul 2016

Policy, media advocacy and coalition building to promote FCTC implementation in China

THINKTANK RESEARCH CENTER FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT

The project aims to promote implementation in China of key Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) objectives and raise awareness of tobacco control policies in China through working with government officials, opinion leader, media (including social media), experts, public interest lawyers and partners.

Country: China
Start Date: Mar 2016
End Date: Dec 2017

Policy, media advocacy and coalition building to promote FCTC implementation in China

ThinkTank Research Center fro Health Development

The project seeks to promote the implementation of key Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) objectives and raise awareness of tobacco control policies in China through working with government officials, opinion leaders, media (including social media), experts, public interest lawyers, and partners.

Country: China
Website: http://www.healthtt.org.cn/
Start Date: Feb 2018
End Date: Jan 2019

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% indoor smokefree environments in Tianjin, P.R. China

Tianjin Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The project aims to strengthen tobacco control capacity for achieving smokefree public places and workplaces in the municipality of Tianjin. It aims to: raise awareness among governments, public health experts and the public of the need for smokefree policies, using mass media and mobilisation strategies; develop new or modify existing smokefree laws in line with FCTC Article 8; implement 100% smokefree environments; evaluate its interventions using the best evaluation methodology.

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Promoting 100% smokefree legislation and 100% smokefree indoor environments in Tianjin, China

Tianjin Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The aim of this project is to promote implementation of 100% smoke free legislation in Tianjin as part of a coordinated national effort involving 6 cities. The project will promote implementation of effective second hand smoke regulations, including 100% smoke free environments. It will also utilize media campaigns to increase public perception of the harmfulness of tobacco smoke and change perceptions regarding use of cigarettes as a gift and social courtesy. Best practice evaluation methods will assess the impact of the tobacco control regulations

Country: China
Focus: Smokefree
Start Date: Apr 2012
End Date: Mar 2014

Tobacco Tax and Tobacco Economics in China--- Media Training and Capacity Building

UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS(UIBE)

This project aims to facilitate using tobacco tax and price policy as an effective measure to curb tobacco use in China in the long run.

Country: China
Website: http://https://www.uibe.edu.cn
Start Date: Oct 2015
End Date: Dec 2017

Facilitating the Smokefree Hospital Standard in Chinese Hospitals

WHO Collaborating Center for Tobacco or Health

The project aims to make at least 40 hospitals in China 100% smokefree and to create a model for other hospitals to follow. It will: motivate hospital presidents to commit to smokefree; appoint and train smokefree coordinators in each hospital; help develop technical guidelines for the smokefree hospital standard, and other resources; and establish an effective smokefree hospitals network.

Country: China
Start Date: Nov 2008
End Date: Oct 2010

Promoting smoke free healthcare and supporting the Ministry of Health “decision” for smokefree health care facilities

WHO Collaborating Center for Tobacco or Health (Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Beijing Chao Yang Hospital)

The project aims to improve the health of healthcare staff by reducing their smoking and exposure to second hand smoke in healthcare facilities. It will develop a national smokefree healthcare strategy to support implemention of the MoH decision to ban smoking in the medical and health system by 2011. It will increase the number of smokefree hospitals, raise awareness of smokefree policies and smoking cessation among healthcare administrators and medical professionals, and increase quitting activity among doctors.

Country: China
Start Date: Jan 2011
End Date: Dec 2012

"Protecting Youth Health, Promoting National Tobacco Control Legislation "

YOUTH AND CHILDREN HEALTH RESEARCH CENTRE OF CHINA YOUTH UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL STUDIES

The project aims to promote the passage of a FCTC-compliant national smoke-free law in China from the aspect of protecting the youth.

Country: China
Website: http://international.cyu.edu.cn/
Start Date: Jul 2016
End Date: Oct 2016

Tobacco control courses in smokefree universities with public health faculties

Zhejiang University

The project aims to establish a focal point and develop a national plan for creating smokefree universities and, in universities that have public health faculties, for delivering tobacco control courses. It will: gain commitment from universities in 24 different provinces to join the smokefree university project; revise the current tobacco control course materials; train the teaching staff deliver the course; implement the course in public health faculties; achieve smokefree status in 20 smokefree universities with public health faculties.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Start Date: Jan 2010
End Date: Dec 2011

Tobacco Control courses in smokefree universities with public health facilities

Zhejiang University

The aim of this project is to scale up the tobacco control course model from the current 31 medical schools in order to increase knowledge and awareness of faculty and students on evidence-based, best practice tobacco control at the national level in all medical schools. The project will establish the infrastructure for medical schools to access the necessary information, strengthen tobacco control curricula implementation and facilitate the China Ministries of Health and of Education to issue a tobacco control course policy. It will also raise awareness among the medical professions of the importance of tobacco control and their role and responsibility to address it.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Start Date: Mar 2012
End Date: Feb 2014

Building advocacy capacity for tobacco control among the public health workforce in China

Zhejiang University, China

The project aims to develop a training programme on tobacco control advocacy that fits with Chinese culture, and that is embedded in the public health curriculum in selected universities and aims to build a tobacco control coalition among public health workers.

Country: China
Start Date: Jul 2007
End Date: Dec 2008

Establish tobacco control legislation and promote smoke free environment in Zhuhai

Zhuhai Preventive Medicine Association

The project shall aim to establish legislation and law enforcement of tobacco control and to build a smoke-free environment in Zhuhai - China.

Country: China
Focus: Tobacco Control Policy (general)
Approach: Legislation - implementation
Start Date: Dec 2014
End Date: Nov 2016