Shanghai's Most Suitable Cancer Hospitals for Foreign Patients

As one of China's cities with the densest concentration of medical resources and the highest level of internationalization, Shanghai is embracing a more open approach to build a “borderless” treatment network for cancer patients worldwide....

What is the cost of knee replacement surgery in China?

As an observer who has long tracked global healthcare costs, I've received increasing inquiries in recent years from friends in Europe, America, and Southeast Asia asking: “How much does knee replacement surgery actually cost in China?” ...

Which Chinese city offers the best liver treatment?

As an observer who has long tracked global healthcare trends, I've noticed a phenomenon in recent years: an increasing number of liver disease patients from Europe, America, Southeast Asia, and even the Middle East are turning their attention to China. ...

Can foreigners buy medicine in China?

Before coming to China, my impression of “buying medicine in China” was stuck in movie scenes—wooden drawers for dispensing herbs, old TCM doctors taking pulses, or time-honored shops with “Tong Ren Tang” signs hanging on the street. ...

How common is IVF in China?

Outside the reproductive medicine center of a top-tier hospital in Shanghai, 32-year-old Ms. Lin clutched her freshly obtained ultrasound report and whispered to her husband, “We have five embryos this time. Let's select the two best ones for freezing.”...

Can Gender Be Selected Through IVF in China?

As a foreign observer who has long followed China's fertility policies, I am frequently asked: “Can you choose the gender of your baby when undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) in China?” ...