CJI Build And Stock Hospital In Clearest Example Of The Vertical Integration Of Healthcare Provision

BMI View: China's competitive advantage in sub-Saharan Africa's healthcare sector comes from its financing of the region's social infrastructure and the ability of Chinese companies to operate in more difficult business environments. China can leverage this advantage most effectively in the region's medical device sector as quality control is considered less important, the market is more price-sensitive and there are few competitors. Zambia is China's most pioneering partner in this regard, but the Asian country's rapid involvement in its economy is causing cultural tensions which could have downside risks following the election of Michael Sata in September

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