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The complete guide to coronavirus health insurance in China
Let’s be honest, these aren’t the best of times for expats living in China. The coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak means that it’s virtually impossible to go anywhere without a face mask. To make things worse, if you are infected, treatment for the virus could take weeks or even months. This is why many insurers in China …
in Health
Does wearing a surgical mask help prevent the flu?
With the new pneumonia outbreak spreading further and further in China, health authorities of the Middle Kingdom are recommending its citizens to wear face masks at all times in public areas. But do surgical masks really help prevent the flu? For expats, the unusual sight of streets filled with people wearing antiviral face masks may …
Mental health awareness in Chinese schools
Mental health problem is a global issue. The WHO estimates that around 10 to 20% of children worldwide suffer from mental health problems. In China, mental health problems among students are rising at an alarming rate. In this article by Pacific Prime China, we’ll identify the most common mental health problems among Chinese students, explore …
in News
10 most attractive cities for expats in China
Traveling to China can be intimidating. Although today, China is one of the most advanced and developed countries on the planet, it’s ecosystems can feel cut off from the rest of the world. For this reason, life in China for foreigners can seem like a mystery. So if you’re planning to travel, work, or live …
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3 reasons why foreign insurers will expand their presence in China in 2020
As we draw an end to 2019, our insurance experts are here to give you some insights on the insurance market trends in China for 2020 and onwards. The most notable trend is that foreign insurance companies will become more prominent in the Chinese insurance market. In this article by Pacific Prime China, we will …