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China, HK, Macau
 

We predicted that H1N1 cases would seemingly “explode” in China, and we were right.

Yesterday the China Daily published a story in which it was revealed that an estimated 80% of flu cases on the mainland are H1N1. BEIJING: The A(H1N1) influenza was spreading rapidly across the country but it remained under con...
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Healthcare Reform, Chinese Start Up Style (Meiloo.com is taking off)

A few months ago we interviewed Yan Zhang and Jeffrey Wu and profiled their Beijing-based internet start-up Meiloo.Com.  We summed up Meiloo.com’s business model in the following way; In brief, Meiloo is a health care pr...
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CNN says healthcare in India = Good, healthcare in China = Bad. Just another reason why CNN’s ratings stink.

China's healthcare efforts are described as "struggling" and "corrupt", India's healthcare efforts are characterized as "making progress" and "praiseworthy". The truth is, both characterizations are grossly misleading - China...
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India & the ASEAN
 

Human capital continues to depart the Philippines

he Philippines is the leading provider of health professional manpower to many parts of the world. It ranked first and second, respectively, in the country list of the highest number of registered nurses and doctors exported wo...
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Creating a genetic map of Asia: A Book Talk

Posted By Damjan DeNoble I am currently reading Steve Olson’s “Mapping Human History” and there is a part of the book that deals with the genetic mapping of Southeast Asia, a history that is very relevant to o...
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