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  • Expat-friendly hospitals and clinics in Shanghai

    Expat-friendly hospitals and clinics in Shanghai

    From international clinics to specialized services, we're here to help you navigate the healthcare landscape in Shanghai with ease.

  • How to see a doctor at a local hospital

    How to see a doctor at a local hospital

    This is a step-by-step guide on what to do when you come to a local Chinese hospital.

  • How to buy medicines in China

    How to buy medicines in China

    Whether you need cough syrup or something prescribed by a doctor, here's how to make sure you're getting the real deal — safely and legally.

  • Where to find trusted pediatric care in Shanghai

    Where to find trusted pediatric care in Shanghai

    Shanghai offers diverse options for young patients: top-tier pediatric hospitals, local health centers, and private clinics. Whether it be minor injuries or something more complex, expert care is always close by.

  • Emergency medical services in Shanghai

    Emergency medical services in Shanghai

    Medical emergencies can strike without warning. When urgent care is needed in the dead of night — especially in an unfamiliar city — the situation can feel particularly alarming.

  • Shanghai hospital helps save 2-year-old Filipino boy

    Shanghai hospital helps save 2-year-old Filipino boy

    A Shanghai hospital has successfully performed its first liver transplant on a Filipino child, marking a milestone in medical cooperation between China and the Philippines.

  • Where kids come first: Shanghai hospital eases expat worries

    Where kids come first: Shanghai hospital eases expat worries

    At Shanghai Children's Medical Center, a dedicated team is working to provide world-class pediatric care in a welcoming and culturally sensitive environment.

  • Bridging cultures through healing: Expats explore TCM in Shanghai

    Bridging cultures through healing: Expats explore TCM in Shanghai

    Edwin Montealegre, a musician from Costa Rica, never imagined his first acupuncture experience would be in a Shanghai hospital. Yet, there he was, unlocking the ancient secrets of traditional Chinese medicine.

  • Shanghai: A city embracing international patients

    Shanghai: A city embracing international patients

    Shanghai, a medical hub in Asia, is ramping up efforts to cater to the needs of an increasingly diverse international population.

  • 24-hour rabies clinics in Shanghai

    24-hour rabies clinics in Shanghai

    Shanghai's got you covered with a network of 24-hour dog bite clinics, ensuring you get the care you need, no matter the hour.