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China’s changing health system
There are many challenges China’s health care system is facing during the pandemic, but drug developers and tech firms are among the forces fighting the country’s worst public health crisis in two decades.
Updated: 08 Sep, 2020
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What did China’s health care learn from the Sars and Covid-19 outbreaks?
In the first of a five-part series on China’s healthcare system, Peggy Sito outlines the challenges facing the system worth US$2.3 trillion by 2030 in the most populous nation, as it finds itself at the epicentre of a second coronavirus outbreak in two decades.
14 Mar, 2020
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China’s Big Tech use coronavirus record to turbocharge HealthTech
In the second of a five-part series on China’s health care system, Eric Ng looks at how technological innovations – smartphone applications, 5G, big data, artificial intelligence – are coming together to help in the battle with the country’s worst public health crisis in two decades.
21 Mar, 2020
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Chinese biotechs join the worldwide race to find a coronavirus cure
In the third of a five-part series on China’s health care system, Eric Ng looks at how a new breed of Chinese drug developers, armed with innovative treatments ranging from cancer to Alzheimer’s, has taken the lead to find a cure for the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world.
28 Mar, 2020
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Here’s how tech cuts China’s medical cost to the price of a Starbucks coffee
In the fourth in a five-part series, Enoch Yiu looks how technology firms like Ant Financial and Tencent Holdings are using their innovative powers to create insurtech and mutual aid platforms that make health care coverage affordable to more people.
04 Apr, 2020
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How Wuhan and the coronavirus are shaping China’s medical reforms
In the last of a five-part series, Peggy Sito considers the impact Beijing’s intervention against Covid-19 – in Wuhan and elsewhere – will have on its health care policies in the longer term.
11 Apr, 2020
