Foreign Participation in Medical Services and Education

-- Current Status and Future Prospects

Shanghai Municipal Foreign Economic Relations & Trade Commission

Prof. Zhang Yixing

Facing the changing environment, more interaction is called for to accommodate challenges for both foreign investors and host government authorities

Current status of foreign medical services in Shanghai

18 Specialty Hospitals (Dental & Plastic)

11 Hospitals

3 Clinics

Regulation on foreign medical services

-- Interim Administration Rules on Chinese-Foreign Joint or Cooperative Medical Institutions

No less than 2.5 million USD investment

Chinese partner holds no less than 30% share

Operation duration no more than 20 years

Medical service level is to be further improved to meet the demand of residents of an international city

Opportunities for foreign medical services providers

Shanghai Int’l Medical Zone

Opportunities for foreign medical services providers

Medical Care Services

Medical Education

Medical Device Manufacturing

Clinical and Basic Research

Current Status of Foreign Participation in Education

First success story in China – CEIBS

202 projects approved by 2002

70 high-end academic programs introduced

18 countries provided education services in Shanghai

Current Status of Foreign Participation in Education

Regulation on Foreign Participation in Education

-- Regulation of People’s Republic of China on Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools

Areas except compulsory education are opened

High-quality foreign educational resources welcomed

International renowned universities welcomed

Ministry of Education is the responsible authority

Opportunities for Foreign Participation in Education

Privately run education encouraged

Opportunities for Foreign Participation in Education

Higher education to be restructured and further

improved

Opportunities for Foreign Participation in Education-- Songjiang University Town

Opportunities for Foreign Participation in Education

-- Yangpu University Town

Opportunities for Foreign Participation in Education-- Minghan Zizhu Science Park

Development of education and healthcare system is our our priority for human development.

Change for the Better Bright Future