Cross-Straits hospital opens in August

The first cross-Straits hospital in Beijing will be open in August in 2012.

Beijing Baodao Healthcare maternity hospital will have 100 beds. Taiwan Kuang-yu Hospital Management Consulting and Beijing Baodao International Hospital Management have invested 200 million yuan ($31.62 million) in the hospital, which will be run using a management model from Taiwan province.

Under the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement in 2009, the Chinese mainland opened the healthcare sector to Taiwan investors.