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Patient on China's Hawaii: Aiming for World Medical Tourism Capital
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Patient on China's Hawaii: Aiming for World Medical Tourism Capital

From iDNES · () Czech

Translated from Czech, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • China aims to establish a city on its 'Hawaii' as a global hub for medical tourism.
  • The initiative, part of a national plan, envisions the city becoming a world leader in healthcare services.
  • The location boasts advanced medical facilities, including virtual doctors, microbubbles, and numerous hospitals.

China is developing a city on its southern island province, often referred to as the 'Hawaii of China,' with the ambitious goal of transforming it into the world's premier destination for medical tourism. This initiative is a key component of China's broader strategy to become a global leader in healthcare services, mirroring its success in manufacturing and technology.

The envisioned 'City of Joy' aims to attract international patients by offering cutting-edge medical treatments and wellness services. The development plan includes the establishment of forty hospitals and advanced healthcare facilities, integrating innovative technologies and practices.

Among the futuristic offerings are virtual doctors, advanced microbubble technologies for therapeutic applications, and even sound therapy using singing bowls. This comprehensive approach seeks to position the city as a comprehensive medical hub, catering to a global clientele seeking specialized healthcare and wellness experiences.

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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.