November 30, 2020 | By Zixiang (George) Zhou, Associate, Bridge Consulting In recent years, Alibaba along with the rest of the e-commerce industry in China have been helping reduce poverty in rural areas across China by enabling rural farmers to vastly expand the reach of their produce, though these programs are not without their limitations. […]
November 12, 2020 | By Zixiang (George) Zhou, Associate, Bridge Consulting CEPI will fund Clover Biopharmaceuticals’ COVID-19 vaccine through a global Phase 2/3 clinical trial. Other Chinese COVID-19 vaccines continue to make progress, while yet other Chinese companies are developing COVID-19 vaccine global distribution solutions. Nonetheless, controversies over China’s COVID-19 vaccines remain. Although China has […]
October 30, 2020 | By Christine Hwang, 2020 Fall Intern; Xulei Wu, Senior Associate, Bridge Consulting
October 24, 2020 | By Angel Teh, Associate Director, Bridge Consulting October 24th marks World Polio Day. Poliomyelitis, abbreviated as “polio”, is an acute infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. It can lead to paralysis and even death within mere hours. There is no specific cure for this disease, but it can be prevented by […]
October 12, 2020 | Christine Hwang, 2020 Fall Intern, Bridge Consulting A Look Into China’s Recent Focus on Depression and the Higher Education Mental Health Landscape China’s recent national focus on depression prevention and treatment has led to much public discourse around mental health, with heightened attention to college student mental health especially. Mental health […]