China News News China » Health: Urban-rural disparities in heatwave effects on under-5 mortality in China, 2009–2019: a nationwide case-crossover study
Rural children in China are exposed to higher risks of heat-related mortality than their urban peers, especially during nighttime and compound heatwaves. Effective heat adaptation strategies should ...
News China » Health: China targets average life expectancy of 80 by 2030 in new five-year health plan
China is aiming to raise its average life expectancy to 80 by 2030, up from 79.25 recorded in 2025, in sustained push to improve public medical services and advance the Healthy China initiative.
News China » Health: Drawing lessons from China’s healthcare development
China has translated its economic development into improved social welfare. China’s quest for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for all while lifting 800 million people out of poverty is an example. Its ...
News China » Health: What China’s Zero-COVID Policy Means for the Pandemic—in China and the Rest of the World
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News China » Health: Is China’s Healthcare System Better Than Ours? You Decide
As criticism of the U.S. healthcare system continues to mount due to its high per capita costs, relatively poor population health outcomes (life expectancy, infant mortality, etc.), and restricted ...
News China » Health: What to know about the chikungunya virus outbreak as cases rise in China
Local health authorities in China have reported more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne illness that can cause prolonged, debilitating joint pain. The outbreak prompted the Centers for ...
News China » 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 » Health: China's Global Health Engagement and Development Assistance
Part of Global Health Policy Center’s initiative on how the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) countries are influencing activities, practices, and strategies in the area of global ...
News China » Health: DRC-China health cooperation fruitful: minister
Health Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Samuel-Roger Kamba said Tuesday that China has stood firmly with the DRC in the face of public health challenges. Kamba made the remarks ...