China’s public policies have increasingly relied on private insurance to reduce the state burden in the aftermath of natural catastrophes. This month we examine the role that both state-owned and private insurers are playing in this effort. We also investigate how Ping An uses cross selling, highlight our Chinese InsurTech of the month, Hukebao, and speak to Gavin Li from Bihu Technologies about his view of China’s digital insurance landscape.

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