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ReviewFrontiers in public health2025

A decade of China's health silk road: policy review for global health governance and SDG partnerships.

Chao Wang, Shimin Huang, Nicholas Lassi, Xiaohan Zhang

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Review in Frontiers in public health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Diplomatic roles of regional coordinators for WHO Member States.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Chao WangInstitute for Global Health and Regulatory Science, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China.
Shimin HuangGuanghua Law School, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Nicholas LassiSchool of Law, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, Chongqing, China.
Xiaohan ZhangSchool of Law, Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tenth anniversary of China's Health Silk Road (HSR) offers a timely opportunity to review its contributions and challenges in advancing global health governance and international public health cooperation. As important health-related global public goods (GPGs), the HSR has sought to promote equitable access to health resources, reduce disparities among partner countries, and strengthen international collaboration in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This policy and practice review critically analyzes the governance structure, policy mechanisms, and implementation experiences of the HSR, using policy documents, international organization reports, and comparative case analysis. The review identifies central challenges, including regulatory fragmentation, inconsistent recognition of medical qualifications, and varying standards for health practices across diverse cultural and political contexts. It emphsizes the need for more transparent, inclusive, and rule-based governance frameworks that generates mutual trust and integration of non-state actors. The paper offers policy recommendations to strengthen cross-border cooperation, promote mutual learning, and deepen international partnerships, aiming to inform the future development of more transparent, inclusive, and rule-based global health governance rooted in diverse regional experiences.

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Global HealthHealth PolicyInternational CooperationPublic HealthSustainable DevelopmentChinaHumansChinaglobal health governancehealth diplomacyhealth silk roadright to healthsustainable development

Identifiers

PMID41018763
PMCPMC12465912

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