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China Expands Medical Robots And AI Adoption
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China is rapidly expanding the use of surgical robots and medical AI, with nearly 12,000 robot-assisted procedures reported by early 2025, including over 800 5G-enabled remote surgeries, and 101 AI medical models approved by end of 2024. Government action plans and industry investment are accelerating deployment across specialties, while hospitals emphasize that robots assist rather than replace surgeons, maintaining clinician oversight and responsibility.
