China Announces Subsidies for Health Care
China has announced its plans for a $123 billion universal health care system. From The New York Times: China announced Wednesday that it intended to spend $123 billion by 2011 to establish universal health care for the country’s 1.3 billion people. The plan was passed Wednesday at a session of the State Council, the Chinese cabinet. Prime Minister Wen Jiabao presided. Xinhua, the state news agencyJanuary 21, 2009 7:51 PM



