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18-Jan-18 Births in mainland China fell by 3.5% to 17 million in 2017. The fall in the number of births came despite a 2016 move to relax China’s "one-child-policy" as parents too other factors into account, such as education costs. [image: Reuters / Stringer]
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26-Dec-17 In 2016, Dubai witnessed an overall growth of 9.5 percent in medical tourist visits, reaching 326,649 for the year, with a majority of international patients coming from Asia (37%), Gulf Cooperation Council (31%) and Europe (15%). [image: Khaleej Times]
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15-Dec-17 Wealthy Chinese will travel to South Australia from 2019 to visit Medical Care Australia, which combines medical treatment, accommodation and tourist opportunities for international visitors, offering everything from IVF to cancer treatment delivered by top Adelaide doctors. [image: The Advertiser]
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14-Dec-17 American health technology firm PerkinElmer may invest over USD100 mn in tie-ups with the Indian government, and acquisitions mainly in reproductive health, by 2022. The company is in talks with various government bodies and start-ups for potential investments. [image: ET Healthworld]
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24-Nov-17 Dubai’s goal of attracting half a million medical and health tourists by 2020 is now being supported by the Thumbay Group, following the announcement it plans to supply 1,000 medical tourists per day across its healthcare network. [image: Daiji World]
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