U.S.-based St. Jude Medical Inc. has opened a new facility in Beijing to provide physicians throughout China with practical experiences to improve the quality of therapy delivery and help enhance patient outcomes.

The new outpatient building of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army Second Artillery Force has been formally put into operation and this is reported to be the first public health service emergency building in Beijing.

Beijing's health supervision department has exposed 16 hospitals which were allegedly involved in malpractice.

China's Ministry of Health has just published two management rules on the short-term practice of medical services in the mainland by physicians from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau has designated six hospitals as the emergency centers for critical new born babies.

The Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Tumor Hospital Attached to Tianjin Medical University will jointly set up a tumor molecular imaging lab.

A volunteer initiative from Aegon-CNOOC Life Insurance was launched at the completion ceremony of the first Aegon-CNOOC Bo Ai clinic located at Fuyu village in Guizhou province.