Insights on official responses and online reactions July 13, 2021 | By Christine Ow, 2021 Summer Intern; Marisa Lim, 2021 Spring Intern, Bridge Consulting At the end of 2020, the Chinese government conducted a once-in-a-decade demographic survey known as the National Population Census of the People’s Republic of China, or the China Census for short. […]
February 4, 2021 | By Shane Tan, Junior Associate, Global Health Strategies & Christine Hwang, 2020 Fall Intern, Bridge Consulting As Roge Karma pointed out in Vox, the COVID-19 pandemic has created a “loneliness epidemic,” with social distancing being a key contributor to the “collapse in social contact” with those close to us, which is […]
October 30, 2020 | By Christine Hwang, 2020 Fall Intern; Xulei Wu, Senior Associate, Bridge Consulting
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 […]
September 3, 2020 | By Zixiang (George) Zhou, Associate, Bridge Consulting | Image source: Xinhua News Agency In addition to measures led by the Chinese government, China’s response to mental health challenges among frontline health workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has also involved Chinese philanthropic organizations and private companies, which have both taken noteworthy measures. The […]