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Medical Guides & Resources
Practical guides for foreigners navigating healthcare in China.
Public Hospitals in China for Foreigners: First Visit Guide
A practical first-visit guide to public hospitals in China for foreigners, covering registration, payment, tests, language support, documents, children, and follow-up.
June 3, 2026
Guangdong Names 25 Pilot Hospitals for International Medical Services: What Foreign Patients Should Know
Guangdong has named 25 pilot hospitals for international medical services. Here is what foreign patients should know about access, insurance, self-pay care and hospital choice.
May 9, 2026
How Much Does Medical Care Cost in China? A 2026 Price Guide for Foreigners
A practical 2026 guide to medical costs in China for foreigners, including public hospitals, private clinics, international departments, emergency care, tests, payment and insurance.
April 28, 2026
Health Insurance in China for Expats: Public, Employer and International Coverage
A practical guide to health insurance in China for expats, including employer coverage, Chinese social insurance, private international plans, direct billing and reimbursement.
April 9, 2026
Emergency Medical Guide for Foreigners in China: 120, Hospitals and What to Say
What foreigners should do in a medical emergency in China, including emergency numbers, what to say when calling 120, what to bring, hospital payment and follow-up.
April 9, 2026
How to Register at a Chinese Hospital as a Foreigner: Step-by-Step Guide
A step-by-step guide for foreigners registering at hospitals in China, including choosing a department, using WeChat or Alipay, passport registration, payment and follow-up.
April 9, 2026