China’s mobile health sector expected to hit USD2 billion by 2017
30-Jan-15, China Daily
China's mobile healthcare market is expected to see fast growth and hit 12.5 billion yuan ($2 billion) by 2017, according to a report released by China Medical Pharmaceutical Material Association, expanding 400% since 2013.
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According to the 2014 China Medical Internet Development Report released by the CMPMA, there are more than 2,000 mobile healthcare applications in China. As of 2014, the number of China's internet users through cell phones was 527 million.