Since the outbreak of Covid-19, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee has made an active response in the fight against Covid-19 in academic circle. Teaching and research staff in the Party school have made great efforts in the writing of major academic research and decision-making consultation reports, forming a series of quality research results. A number of research reports have been affirmed by leaders, and many theoretical articles have been reprinted by the media, which provides a strong support for Chengdu Municipal Government to coordinate the epidemic prevention and control and revitalize the economy. In the fight against the epidemic, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee has contributed its wisdom and strength.
With regard to the issues of public concern such as public health and safety, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee has formed a research report on "Suggestions on Further Strengthening the Construction of Public Health Risk Prevention Mechanism in Chengdu". The article systematically analyzes the main problems in the epidemic prevention and control work in Wuhan, a large city with a large population base and strong population mobility. It is believed that Chengdu as a megacity should have clear understanding and sufficient preparation of public health risks, and a scientific, all-around, and operable prevention mechanism is of great significance to improve the government's ability to respond to major public health emergencies. At the same time, governments at all levels in Chengdu should improve the existing public health risk source screening, registration, and identification mechanism, while further strengthening the public health risk mechanism construction in information exchange, rating evaluation, risk planning, emergency mobilization, training exercises, and material security, etc.
In terms of how to deal with the key issues of epidemic prevention and control and economic development, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee has formed "20 Advices on Revitalizing the Economy as Fast as Possible". The research report analyzes the influence of Covid-19 epidemic on Chengdu’s economy with relevant cases and experiences at home and abroad. It holds that Chengdu should seize the new development opportunity created by the epidemic and strive to keep the economy running smoothly and orderly while strengthening the epidemic prevention and control. It is not only a big test of the urban governance system and ability, but also an inherent requirement to continuously meet the people's increasing needs for a better life. The 20 measures subsequently issued by Chengdu Municipal Government has adopted many contents of this report.
As to the grassroots governance during the epidemic, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee formed the "Proposal for the General Setting of ‘Community Public Health Worker’Position". Based on the reality of the current fight against Covid-19 in the city, the report analyzes the lessons that should be learned in the epidemic and puts forward innovative measures in risk management of megacities in the new situation. The proposal believes that it is possible to explore the establishment of a "community public health worker" position in urban and rural communities in the city. This post is not only different from the general community staff, but also different from the physicians in community health center. It is specifically engaged in community public health epidemic information collection under the leadership and management of the Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
In addition, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee has also formed research reports on the aspects of social governance, the difficulties of small and medium-sized enterprises in the epidemic, and the implementation of policies after people return to work,etc..
Besides writing the articles for decision-making consultation, the teaching and research staff in Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee also wrote articles on online media, and more than 30 articles have been published. At the same time, Party School of CPC Chengdu Committee actively applied for National Emergency Management System Construction Research Project settled by the National Social Science Fund. It established 3 “Covid-19 Epidemic Prevention and Control” special plans in municipal philosophy and social science level. Moreover, it issued 10 school-specific topics in two batches focusing on the epidemic.