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Low pay, job insecurity for China’s trainee doctors a turn-off for young talent

South China Morning Post 20 September 2026 12h ago
Low pay, job insecurity for China’s trainee doctors a turn-off for young talent
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Huang Qiaoyuan has just a year to go before she completes her undergraduate medical training in southern China, but she is thinking of quitting the field and going into consulting. Huang, a fifth-year clinical medical student in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, said she was initially drawn to the idea of being a doctor during the Covid-19 pandemic, when the contributions of health workers came to
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