Inside China’s Health: On The Ground Across Six Provinces

Notes from my research trip, from Shenzhen factories and Chengdu AI adverts, to healthy-ageing policy meetings in Beijing and biotech conversations in…

Jun 5 • Ruby Wang

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May 2026

The Politics of China's Health, At Home and Abroad - with Prof. Yanzhong Huang, Council on Foreign Relations

I chat to health security and governance expert, Prof Yanzhong Huang, on China’s health politics, US–China tensions and the transforming face of global…

May 31 • Ruby Wang

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March 2026

Doctor's Notes #6: A Spring Check-In from CHP

Recent reads, listens, and notes ahead of my April travels in China

Mar 24 • Ruby Wang

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Investing in East-West Biotech: The 2026 State of Play - with China Biotech Dealmaker, Dr Leon Tang

A timely insider's guide to the investment and dealmaking landscape in China biotech, from licensing and pricing to regulation, risk and return.

Mar 8 • Ruby Wang

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February 2026

Ant Afu: The Explosive Digital Health App Taking over China

My two cents on the seven-month-old AI app that already boasts 30 million monthly users and processes 10 million health queries per day.

Feb 18 • Ruby Wang

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January 2026

Starmer in Beijing: Health, Science and Europe-China Relations - with Professor Kerry Brown

Looking beyond the headlines to examine the historical roots and future direction of the UK and Europe's engagement with China.

Jan 30 • Ruby Wang

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Making Sense of China's Notorious National Drug Reimbursement List

What the recent publication of this high-stakes annual cycle revealed about how China prices risk, manages drug access and controls access to health…

Jan 20 • Ruby Wang

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Scaling a Leading Global Biotech from China - with Josh Smiley, President and COO of Zai Lab

A unique insider view on the opportunities, constraints and trajectory of China’s booming biotech sector, from one of the industry’s most senior global…

Jan 5 • Ruby Wang

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December 2025

China’s Health Ministries (Pt. 3): Who Controls the Money – and Why the NHSA Matters Most

An essential guide to the National Healthcare Security Administration - the gatekeeper of market access, at the hardest edge of China’s health system.

Dec 26, 2025 • Ruby Wang

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China Health Pulse: 2025 Wrapped

Doctor's Notes #5: Reflecting on an extraordinary year.

Dec 17, 2025 • Ruby Wang

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Reflecting on World AIDS Day - with Leading China HIV Expert, Professor Joan Kaufman

A special "ChinaHealthPulse" x "Peking Hotel" collaboration, with the HIV health expert who establish the Ford Foundation in China, and her four-decade…

Dec 1, 2025 • Ruby Wang and 何流｜Liu He

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November 2025

China, Global Health & Multilateralism - with the Head of the United Nations for China, Siddharth Chatterjee

A conversation with the UN's senior-most representative in China about global health, multilateralism and lessons from his decades of leadership across…

Nov 14, 2025 • Ruby Wang

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