Routledge International Handbook of the COVID-19 Pandemic in China

The COVID-19 pandemic originated in China, yet the global community remains largely unaware of the challenges and experiences faced by its citizens during this unprecedented period. This limited understanding stems from various factors, including the complexities surrounding information dissemination. Zhai, Wu, and the contributors offer valuableinsights that review, reflect, document, and analyze the pandemic's impact.The Handbook provides a thorough record and analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic in China, exploring it through six critical dimensions: health, family, economic life, society, media, and politics. Each chapter is written by experts in their respective fields, utilizing scientific methodologies and firsthand empirical data to deliver insightful and authoritative analysis. It serves as an essential guide and reference for those seeking to understand COVID-19 in China, both now and in the future.An indispensable resource for scholars, researchers, and students interested in the complexities of Chinese society and politics during the COVID-19 pandemic.