- Kenji Otsuka, “Environmental Policy under Multi-Stakeholder Governance in China: Focusing on Implementation of Industrial Pollution Control,” in Tadayoshi Terao and Kenji Otsuka, eds. Development of Environmental Policy in Japan and Asian Countries (Chiba: IDE-JETRO, 2007), 199–226.
- In this paper, environment and health means the health impacts and risks caused by environmental pollution. See Jennifer Holdaway, “Environment and Health Research in China: The State of the Field,” The China Quarterly, Vol. 214, 2013: 255–282.
- Two anthologies of official documents on China's environmental policy from the 1970's to the early 1980's were issued by the Central Environmental Administrative Organization. The first is of documents issued from 1973 to 1978 (Guojia Huanjing Baohuju Bangongshi, Huanjing Baohu Wenjian Xuanbian [Selected Collection of Documents on Environmental Protection] 1973–1978 (Beijing: Huanjing Kexue Chubanshe, 1988)). The other is of documents issued at the Second National Conference of Environmental Protection held from the end of 1983 to the beginning of 1984 (Cheng Xiang Jianshe Huanjing Baohubu Huanjing Baohuju, Zhongguo Huanjing Baohu Shinian [China Environmental Protection, Ten Years] 1973–1983 (Beijing: Huanjing Kexue Chubanshe, 1985).
- Zhonggong Zhongyang Wenxian Yanjiushi [Office of Document Research of the CCP], Shiyijie Sanzhongquanhui Yilaide Lice Quangguo Daibiao Dahui Quanhui Zhongyang Wenjian Xuanbian [Collection of Important Documents of the Central General Meeting of Historical National Representative Meetings since the Third General Meeting of the 11th Representatives, Second Volume], (Beijing: Zhongyang Wenxian Chubanshe, 1997), 183–184.
- Kenji Otsuka, op. cit.
- Zhe Fu, Zhongguo Dangan[China Documents], first volume (Beijing: Guangming Ribao Chubanshe), 70–76.
- Kenji Otsuka, op. cit.
- Shuilibu Huaihe Shuili Weiyuanhui [Huai River Water Resource Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources], Zhihuai Huikan (Nianjian) [Collection of Documents of the Huai River Control], 1995, 144–155.
- Guojia Huanjing Baohu Zongju Bangongting [Secretariat Office of SEPA], Huangjing Baohu Wenjian Xuanbian [Collection of Documents of Environmental Protection, 2002, First Volume], (Beijing: Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue Chubanshe, 2003), 313.
- Zhongguo Huanjing Nianjian [China Environment Yearbook, 2002], (Beijing: Zhongguo Huanjing Nianjian Chubanshe, 2003), 321.
- Guojia Huanjing Baohu Zongju Bangongting [Secretariat Office of SEPA], Huangjing Baohu Wenjian Xuanbian [Collection of Documents of Environmental Protection, 2003, Second Volume], (Beijing: Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue Chubanshe, 2004), 494–496.
- Chen Ajiang et al., eds. 'Aizhengcun'Diaocha [Research on ‘Cancer Villages’], (Beijing: Zhongguo Shehui Kexue Chubanshe, 2013), 5. In the paper, Yu Jialin and Zhang Shiqiu, “Zhongguo Aizhengcun Xianxiang ji Zheshechu de Huanjing Jiankang Xiangguan Wenti Fenxi” [Analysis on the Phenomenon of the Chinese Cancer Village and Its Lighting Issues on Environmental Pollution Related Health], Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue Xuehui Xueshu Nianhui Lunwenji, 2009: 880–889, it is mentioned that the phrase cancer village appeared in some articles in 1980's. However, the author could not find these articles through web search engines including Google, Baidu, and Wikipedia (accessed on 11 December 2015).
- The article was released on 4 April 2004 at Xinhua online, <http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-04/04/content_1400323.htm>
- The article was released on 7 March 2005 at MEP, <http://gjs.mep.gov.cn/gjzzhz/200503/t20050307_64918.htm>
- Zhongguo Weisheng Nianjian [China Health Yearbook], 2006: 181–182. The article in the Zaijing Wang was released on 27 December 2010, and the author's interview with the former Deputy Director of the CCDC was in January 2013.
- Yang Gonghuan and Zhuang Dafang, eds. Huaihe Liuyu Shuihuanjing yu Xiaohuadao Zhongliu Siwang Tuji [Atlas of the Water Environment and Digestive Tract Cancer Mortality in the Huai River Basin], (Beijing: Zhongguo Ditu Chubanshe, 2013).
- “Huanjing Baouhubu Wenjian” [Document of MEP], No. 20, released on 7 February 2013.
- Press release on 17 October 2013.
- BBC News China article released on 8 December 2015, <http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-35026363>
- Posted the same day at ChinaDialogue.net, <https://www.chinadialogue.net/blog/8419-Beijing-issues-first-ever-red-alert-on-smog/en>
- http://zhengwu.beijing.gov.cn/yjgl/yjya/t1384974.htm>
- Information disclosure of original data of pollution-related diseases (gonghaibing) is discretionary to the government due to 2004 revisions of Regulations of State Secrecy concerning the Environmental Protection Work. See Guojia Huanjing Baohu Zongju Bangongting [Administrative Office of SEPA], Huanjing Baohu Wenjian Xuanbian [Collection of Documents of Environmental Protection], (Beijing: Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue Chubanshe, 2005), 299.
- There were more than a few voices calling for evidence-based policy at the International Senior Health Policy Seminar on China and the Global Burden of Diseases held on 15–16 April 2013 in Beijing, which was hosted jointly by the Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) and the China Medical Board.
- Interviews with the former leader of the CCDC team in January 2013.
- Ken'ichi Miyamoto, Sengo Nihon Kogaishiron [History of Environmental Pollution in Post War Japan], (Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 2014). See also the discussion in Shigeto Tsuru, The Political Economy of the Environment (London: the Athlone Press, 1999), 24–26.
- Masazumi Harada. Translated by Sachie Tsushima and Timothy S. George. Minamata Disease (Minamata: Minamata disease Patients Alliance and Kumamoto Nichinichi Shinbun Culture & Information Center, 2004); Social Scientific Study Group on Minamata Disease, In the Hope of Avoiding Repetition of the Tragedy of Minamata Disease: What We Have Learned from the Experience (National Institute for Minamata Disease, 2001), <http://www.nimd.go.jp/syakai/webversion/SSSGMDreport.html>; Takashi Yorifuji, Toshihide Tsuda and Masazumi Harada. “Minamata disease: a challenge for democracy and justice.” In European Environment Agency, “Late lessons from early warnings: science, precaution, innovation” (2013), <http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/late-lessons-2/late-lessons-chapters/late-lessons-ii-chapter-5>.
- Jun Ui, Watashi no Kogai Toso [My Battle against Environmental Pollution], (Tokyo: Ushio Shuppanshe, 1971). See also Jun Ui eds., Industrial Pollution in Japan (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 1992), for a historical perspective of Japanese experiences and lessons.
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