China’s Women-Children Health Tour campaign launches
China’s Women-Children Health Tour launched on June 28 in Beijing. The tour is guided by the NHFPC and All-China Women’s Federation. The National Center for Women and Children’s Health, China CDC, the China Women Activity Center, and the China Women’s Development Foundation are hosting the health tour.

Wang Guoqiang, vice-minister of the NHFPC; Cui Yu, deputy head of the All-China Women’s Federation; and Guo Jiyong, commissioner of Beijing’s Health and Family Planning Commission, attended the opening ceremony and gave speeches.

China’s Women-Children Health Tour features a series of special lectures concerning women and children’s health, health knowledge publicity, voluntary medical treatment and consultation. It aims to spread health knowledge and enhance women and children’s self-awareness and healthcare ability, as well as further promote the health level of children and women.
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