China's traditional Chinese medicine giant Tongrentang opened its first store in Geneva to offer convenient Chinese therapy and promote development of Chinese medicine in Europe. Tongrentang Chinese Medicine, the time-honored brand, is known for its high-quality handmade products for 188 years in China.
The forum is organized by the National Tourism Administration, the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and the Guangxi government. More than 350 entrepreneurs, experts and scholars from China, ASEAN countries, the United States, and Japan are invited to discuss the sustainable development strategies for traditional medicine and health tourism.
The number of people in China tested for HIV/AIDS every year has nearly quadrupled over the past decade, but it remains a challenge to reach the estimated 200,000 to 400,000 people who are unaware of their HIV-positive status, according to Wu Zunyou, Chief Epidemiologist of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Robert Kahn, known as "father of the Internet", visited the TCM center on Dec 4, a day after delivering a speech at the opening ceremony of the 4th World Internet Conference. He spent an hour learning about the long-distance diagnose system in the TCM center, with great interest.
TCM has been increasingly applied to pets across the country in recent years. Veterinary hospitals offering TCM treatment in Beijing, Shanghai and other cities have attracted many pet owners.
Upon completion, the site covers 216 mu (14.4 hectares), and is equipped with 2,000 beds, over 1,100 advanced medical devices and a parking lot capable of accommodating 3,000 cars. Since opening, the hospital performs 100 operations daily, twice as much as the facility it replaces.
China is reforming its medical licensing and clinic management systems for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) by introducing two new regulations to promote its development, the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine announced Thursday.
Minister of Education Chen Baosheng said at a news conference during the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China last month that the country will be the most attractive global destination for higher education by 2049.
BEIJING - The traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) industry in China grew by 20 percent in the past year, according to the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SATCM).
Malaysia expects to expand exports of its edible bird's nests, seafood and fruits such as durians and pitayas to China, said Quaza Nizamuddin, an official with the Malaysian Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry, at an agriculture forum in Qinzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Technology can offer a better understanding of the complexities of traditional preparations and how they work. When the human genome was first decoded in the year 2000, scientists expected rapid progress in figuring out how genes affect human characteristics and disease. But that has taken longer than anticipated.
One might expect retired electrical engineer Xu Youcheng, 67, to spend his golden years at leisure at home in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin province. Instead, he became an external student at the School of Clinical Medicine of Changchun University of Chinese Medicine four years ago.