Why have this procedure done in China specifically?

China offers this procedure at a significantly lower cost—approximately $52,000—compared to $200,000–$300,000 in the U.S. or Europe, without compromising quality. Major transplant centers in cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou employ surgeons with high annual case volumes, leading to excellent outcomes and low complication rates. Additionally, hospitals are equipped with modern laparoscopic technology and adhere to international ethical standards for living-donor transplantation.