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Foreign patients seek out China’s medical advances, Xinhua reports
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Xinhua reported on 9 September 2026 that a 12-year-old patient from Russia received a domestically developed closed-loop spinal cord neural interface at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine in Hangzhou, and took assisted steps after three months of rehabilitation. The report cites National Health Commission figures of about 1.28 million visits by international patients at major Chinese hospitals in 2025, 73.6 percent more than three years earlier.
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