China News » Beijing News China » Beijing » Health: China's clean-air drive delivers record air quality, $6.67tr health benefits
BEIJING: More than a decade after launching an ambitious campaign to combat severe air pollution, China has achieved its best air quality on record, with the country’s clean-air efforts estimated to ...
News China » Beijing » Health: China to expand health insurance coverage for innovative drugs
Since 2018, China has added 949 medicines to its national health insurance drug list, including 199 innovative drugs, Li Tao, deputy head of the National Healthcare Security Administration, said at a ...
News China » Beijing » Health: China's health care use has not fully recovered after Zero-COVID policy, with rural regions lagging most
A PLOS Medicine analysis led by Fred Hutch Cancer Center researchers quantified the enduring impact that China's health policies during the COVID-19 pandemic had on overall health care utilization. As ...
News China » Beijing » Health: China's fintech giant Ant doubles down on health care with new AI app — and it wants it to go global
Alibaba-affiliate Ant Group is doubling down on health care with a new app, based on artificial intelligence tech that it says could be rolled out overseas. In a telling sign of global aspirations, ...
News China » Beijing » Health: The Coming Global Health Crisis
Critics of the Trump administration’s early actions on global health—withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO) and paralyzing U.S.-funded international health programs—fear that those moves ...
News China » Beijing » Health: As US Withdraws From WHO, China Supercharges Its Public Health Diplomacy
Within two weeks of his inauguration, President Donald Trump announced the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization and temporarily paused U.S. foreign assistance programs for ...
News China » Beijing » Health: Healthy China 2030 & APEC Opportunities: “Health-First” Domestic Reform, Biotech Innovation, and International Cooperation
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is the leading forum in the Asia-Pacific to facilitate trade and investment, economic growth, and regional cooperation. Established in 1989, it brings ...
News China » Beijing » Health: In China, treatment for mental-health problems is a luxury
HALF OF XIAO Yao’s clients, who are mostly women aged between 20 and 40, do not tell their parents that they pay 500 yuan ($75) for counselling sessions. The 33-year-old psychological counsellor says ...
News China » Beijing » Health: Beijing Health-Biotech Group (H&B)
The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...