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Driven by rapid economic growth and drastic shifts in diets, China has experienced an increased burden of nutrition-related diseases. Through this specially curated collection of papers we explore the changes that have occurred over recent decades and provide a timely discussion on important topics in nutrition, especially those with direct translation to public health and disease prevention.