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In Depth: Why Hong Kongers Are Flocking to the Mainland for Health Care

By Wen Simin, Chen Yiying and Guo Xin
2024年09月13日 17:04
Despite the city’s high-quality medical system, residents are increasingly traveling north for access to more affordable and varied treatments
Two Hong Kong seniors ask about using elderly health care vouchers at the cross-border medical information desk at the University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital. Photo: Wen Simin/Caixin

Hong Kong residents have long traveled north into Guangdong province for relatively cheaper luxuries like dining out, spa treatments and shopping. But increasingly moving up the list of reasons is health care, as more and more Hong Kongers seek out medical treatment on the Chinese mainland.

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