Chinese Programme 2018: Part I

Language session
Chairs: T. Troosters (Leuven, Belgium), A. Bush (London, United Kingdom), C. Wang (Beijing, China)
Aims: The session will present and discuss the new advances in respiratory medicine presented by experienced speakers from the ERS leadership and Chinese leaders in respiratory medicine. The session will offer an overview on respiratory viral infectious disease, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, HAP/VAP and non invasive ventilation in Europe and China.

Update on management of new emerging acute respiratory viral infectious diseases N. Zhong (Guangzhou (Guangdong), China)
The role of chronic infection in respiratory diseases E. Polverino (Barcelona, Spain)
Establishment of PCCM training system in China C. Wang (Beijing, China)
School interventions to improve asthma control J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom)