For Roberta Lipson, healthcare cooperation is about much more than improving medical services. Having lived and worked in China for nearly half a century, the Chair Emeritus of the American Chamber of Commerce in China and founder of United Family Healthcare has seen firsthand how collaboration in healthcare can bring people closer and foster mutual understanding. As two major economies in the Asia-Pacific, China and the US face an important question: How can cooperation help bridge differences and build mutual trust? Drawing on decades of experience in China's healthcare sector, Lipson shares her perspective.