Shang Yongmei
Associate researcher, Jilin Academy of Social SciencesShang Yongmei is an associate researcher with the Jilin Academy of Social Sciences, focusing on political and economic studies of the Korean Peninsula. She has published and translated numerous essays and theses on Korea and China-Korea relations.
Articles by Shang Yongmei
Society
Chinese academic: Can North Korea's healthcare system survive the pandemic?
For a long time, North Korea has maintained that it has no confirmed cases of the coronavirus, despite some reports suggesting otherwise. Whatever the truth of the matter, a closer look at how North Korea's medical system is structured and run will give us an idea of its capacity to withstand crises such as epidemic outbreaks. Chinese academic Shang Yongmei delves into the details.
Shang Yongmei
24 Jun 2020