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Global private medical insurance providers' attention has turned to China. With a burgeoning economy and the flood of expats now entering the country, the sector is ripe for growth

Recent figures show that more than 300,000 expatriates are now living and working in the fastest growing marketplace in the world - China. As with any rapidly expanding economy, a new set of challenges are created within all sectors of industry. The sector of international private medical insurance (PMI) is no exception to this. Whereas a major focus of attention in recent times has been the Middle East, more PMI providers are awakening to China's potential and the healthcare needs of its expatriate residents. In the past, employers have based their Far Eastern operations outside of mainl...

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