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Healthcare
- ▸China's public hospitals provide care to citizens with hukou registration in their city.
- ▸NRCMS (New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme) covers rural residents; Urban Resident Insurance covers city dwellers without formal employment.
- ▸Major public hospitals (Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai) are well-equipped.
- ▸Private international hospitals (United Family Healthcare, Raffles Medical) serve expats and those with means.
- ▸Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clinics and hospitals are widely available and often covered by public insurance.
Mental Health Support
- ▸Mental health services in China are provided through psychiatric hospitals and departments in general hospitals.
- ▸Anding Hospital in Beijing and Shanghai Mental Health Center are major public facilities.
- ▸Mental health stigma remains significant in China — many prefer private, informal, or online counseling.
- ▸Online counseling platforms (Simple, KnowYourself) have emerged to address privacy concerns around in-person mental health treatment.
- ▸Community and family support remain the primary mental health resource for most Chinese.
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