China adds over 6,000 TCM clinics in 2019

BEIJING — Over 6,000 new traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinics were registered in 2019 as China aims to improve medical services, according to the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

TCM further incorporated into medical systems of B&R countries

BEIJING — Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been further incorporated into medical systems of Belt and Road countries due to China's increased medical exchanges and cooperation in the region, according to a forum on TCM development.

China relaxes standards for traditional Chinese medicine clinics

BEIJING — China has relaxed standards for setting up traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinics, according to documents released by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SATCM) on Dec 11.

China issues first white paper on traditional Chinese medicine

The Chinese government published its first white paper on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) on Dec 6, detailing policies and measures on TCM development and highlighting its unique value in the new era.

TCM further incorporated into global medical system

BEIJING — A total of 45 international standards for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) have been issued by the ISO/TC249, a technical committee within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), authorities said on Nov 8.

Govt policy moves from the past week

The Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council have issued a guideline to improve the development of traditional Chinese medicine.

TCM to play bigger role as China deepens medical reform

BEIJING — Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is expected to play a bigger role in meeting people’s ever-growing demand for health, as China deepens medical and healthcare system reform, an expert said.

TCM to play bigger role as China deepens medical reform

BEIJING — Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is expected to play a bigger role in meeting people’s ever-growing demand for health, as China deepens medical and healthcare system reform, an expert said.

Import of materials for TCM to be made easier

Pharmaceutical companies will soon be able to import raw materials for traditional Chinese medicine without requiring authorization from the top drug authority.