In recent years, Xi'an has been taken a series of measures to meet the increasingly diverse healthcare needs of the public.
A kidney from a gene-edited pig has functioned well for days after being transplanted into a brain-dead human patient.
Chinese scientists have discovered that expired medicines can be turned into a chemical additive to enhance the flow of crude oil, offering new insights into the efficient recycling of waste medicine.
Air Force Medical University's Xijing Hospital, located in Xi'an, successfully transplanted an entire liver from a genetically engineered pig into a brain-dead patient, on March 10.
Chinese surgeons in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, have successfully transplanted pig organs into monkeys, furthering their research into animal-to-human transplants.
In a groundbreaking medical procedure, a hospital in China has achieved remarkable success by transplanting genetically modified pig skin onto a patient suffering from severe burns.
The 1st International Medical Summit Forum was held in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on July 15-16.
In order to protect people from flu, ensure sustainable economic development and maintain social stability, Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, issued its influenza pandemic preparedness plan on Wednesday, which enumerates four tiers of emergency levels.