１９世纪末至２０世纪初，一些西方传教士和医生来华兴建教堂、开设医院和医科学校，传播西方文化。１８８５年，美国基督教长老会创办了妇婴医院（后于１９１７年更名为道济医院，即今北京第六医院前身），１８８６年美国美以美教会在崇文门外创办美以美会医院（中文名称为同 From the late 19th century to early 20th century, some Western missionaries and doctors came to China to build churches, open hospitals and medical schools, and spread Western culture. In 1885, the American Presbyterian Church founded the Maternal and Child Hospital (later renamed as the Daoji Hospital in 1917, and now the predecessor of the 6th Beijing Hospital). In 1886, the American American-American Church founded the American American Hospital outside Chongwenmen (Chinese The same name