China Africa Smart Healthcare Moments Update!
2024.12.05
On July 12, 2025, the China Africa Smart Healthcare International Forum, hosted by the China Medical Equipment Association and organized by Renji Hospital affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, was successfully held in Shanghai. 37 guests from 6 countries in the Middle East and Africa gathered together for in-depth exchanges on cutting-edge technologies, application practices, and international cooperation in the field of smart healthcare. As an important promoter of global medical technology innovation, Xu Kewen, Vice President of Mindray Medical Group, was invited to attend the opening ceremony and deliver a speech, exploring new ways of cooperation with experts from the Middle East and Africa.
To deepen exchanges, on the eve of the conference (July 7th), representatives from China's Renji Hospital and Africa's Algeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo held online discussions on international diagnosis and treatment, smart hospital construction, liver transplantation, and other issues. On July 11th, African guests visited the Smart Command Center, ICU, and international wards of Renji Hospital. Mindray's smart healthcare ecosystem solution became the focus of attention, and experts immersed themselves in the practical achievements of Renji Hospital in the field of smart healthcare.
In the group activity on the afternoon of July 12th, all parties had in-depth exchanges: Renji Hospital reached a cooperation consensus with representatives from Algeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo on organ transplantation, medical training, and information technology construction; The delegations of Tunisia, Morocco, and Benin held discussions and exchanges on future international cooperation at Ruijin Hospital, inspected the Smart Ultrasound Center, and discussed the application of ultrasound technology; The delegations of Algeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Mauritania went to the Laboratory Department of Xinhua Hospital (Fengxian Campus) affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine to learn advanced laboratory techniques and management experience.
The successful holding of this forum has deepened the cooperation between the two sides in the fields of medical technology, management, and talent. Mindray Medical will continue to promote the sharing of high-quality medical resources between China and Africa through technological innovation, assist in the digital development of African healthcare, and jointly build a "Healthy Africa".