Guides, Data & Real Stories
Everything you need to make an informed decision about accessing medical care in Beijing β from wait time data to real patient experiences.
The Real Cost of Medical Tourism in Beijing: A Complete, Transparent Breakdown
What does a Beijing medical trip actually cost? We break down every line item β hospital fees, coordination, flights, hotels, and what insurance covers β with r
PUMCH Beijing: A Guide for International Patients at China's Most Prestigious Hospital
Peking Union Medical College Hospital is China's most selective referral centre. This guide explains how international patients can access PUMCH, what to expect
MRI Wait Times in 2025: Canada, UK and Australia vs Beijing β The Real Numbers
Canada: 18.1 weeks. UK: 6β18 weeks. Australia: up to 16 weeks. Beijing: 48 hours. A data-driven comparison using 2025 official sources β and what it means for y
Why 3.0T MRI Matters for Complex Neurological Cases β and Where to Get One in Beijing
The difference between 1.5T and 3.0T MRI isn't just technical β it can change a diagnosis. Here's what it means for neurological patients and what's available i
The Complete Guide to China's 240-Hour Visa-Free Medical Travel to Beijing (2026)
China upgraded its transit visa policy to 240 hours (10 days) in December 2024. Here's exactly how to use it to access Beijing's top hospitals β step by step.
How to Use Your International Health Insurance (Bupa, MSH, Allianz) at a Beijing Grade 3A Hospital
A step-by-step guide to using Bupa, MSH, Allianz and other international insurance policies at Beijing's top Grade 3A hospitals β including direct billing and p