Author: Yanzhong Huang, Senior Fellow for Global Health
November / December 2011
Foreign Affairs
In their single-minded pursuit of economic growth, China's leaders have long overlooked public health—which, by some measures, is now worse than under Mao. Despite recent reforms, China's citizens keep getting sicker, threatening the country's health-care system, the economy at large, and even the stability of the regime.
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