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Chinese expansion in the international healthcare markets: the role of Chinese OFDI in Europe

Author(s) -

Francesca Spigarelli,

Ping Lv

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

international journal of healthcare technology and management

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 1741-5144

pISSN - 1368-2156

DOI - 10.1504/ijhtm.2016.10004745

Subject(s) - china , context (archaeology) , business , health care , healthcare industry , chinese market , industrial organization , economic growth , economics , political science , geography , archaeology , law

The paper sheds light on the increasing interest of Chinese firms\udoperating in key healthcare (HC) industries into Europe. After a description of\udthe economic and policy context for HC in China, we perform an analysis on\udlocation choice by Chinese firms, updated to 2014, within Europe. A MofCom\uddatabase of greenfield and non-greenfield Chinese investments abroad is used.\udWe depict a map of ‘where to where’ of home province vs. host country\udinvolved in the integration of Chinese and European healthcare industries. Both\udspatial localisation, and motivations of Chinese investments in Europe are\udexamined, for the following sub-sectors: pharmaceutical, medical device and\udequipment and biotechnology. Research and policy implications conclude the\udpape

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