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China, HK, Macau
 

A brief Duke University/China factoid

I’m currently reading The Soong Dynasty by Sterling Seagrave. Quoting from the back page summary: “Sterling Seagrave describes for the first time the intricate and fascinating rise to power of Charlie Soong and his ...
by Damjan Denoble
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China, HK, Macau
 

Duke/Peking University Day 3 – Expanding insurance coverage in China

Day 3 – Global Health If you are just joining our blog community – this entry is part of my continuing coverage of Duke University’s two week Global Health certificate course at Peking University.  The class I am cov...
by Damjan Denoble
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China, HK, Macau
 

Chinese numbers: abortion and sexual health

via the China Journal Blog at the WSJ: China’s 13 Million Annual Abortions Flagged as a Cause for Concern which points to a China Daily article here. From the WSJ blog post: These are some crazy numbers. Each year China is ho...
by James Flanagan
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Duke/Peking University Day 2 – China Insurance And Moral Hazard

Day two featured a lot of debate about how to finance the health insurance system in China. The summary of the discussion is posted below, and I have also written an article on Moral Hazard and the Chinese Healthcare system inc...
by Damjan Denoble
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Yunxiao, the illegal cigarette manufacturing capital of the world

Here is a quick highlight of the longer article here: China’s Marlboro Country Again from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and the Center for Public Integrity, my previous highlights from them is here...
by James Flanagan
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