China’s Healthcare to Ban Imported Drugs and Devices Now, Forcing Use of Subpar Local Equipment

China’s Healthcare to Ban Imported Drugs and Devices Now, Forcing Use of Subpar Local Equipment

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The 2025 healthcare reforms in China have devolved into a targeted exploitation of ordinary citizens. Imported medicines and medical devices are being forcibly eliminated, replaced by domestic brands and counterfeit substitutes. Meanwhile, insurance caps have become a final shackle, as centralized procurement and Diagnosis-Related Groups, or DRG policies provide no relief for the elderly and critically ill patients.

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