COMMENTARY
Public Health Rev.
Keeping It Simple: Public Health Diplomacy Along the China–Laos Railway
- EY
Emily Ying Yang Chan 1,2,3
- DD
Dong Dong 2
- CL
Chun-ying Leung 3
1. Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response, Shatin, Hong Kong, SAR China
2. The Chinese University of Hong Kong The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR China
3. GX Foundation, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR China
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Abstract
The initiative illustrates PHD as the cross-border mobilization of non-state and actors.
Summary
Keywords
dengue fever, disaster risk reduction, health emergencies, implementation, public health diplomacy
Received
28 June 2026
Accepted
16 September 2026
Copyright
© 2026 Chan, Dong and Leung. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
*Correspondence: Emily Ying Yang Chan
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