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As the most populated country in the world, China carries an immense disease burden.
As the most populated country in the world, China carries an immense disease burden. Thanks to the rising life expectancy of its citizens, urbanisation and lifestyle changes, that have accompanied economic growth, the disease spectrum in China has expanded. The country is undergoing a massive overhaul of its national health care system, with universal care now available for more than 95% of the population. Now, such a sea-change is needed in China’s biomedical research environment.
Read GACD Chair, Dr Xuetao Cao’s full article for Science Magazine here