Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), a treasure carrying the Chinese nation's health wisdom for thousands of years, is now reaching 196 countries and regions at an astonishing pace. It has become an important pillar of the Healthy China Initiative and a bridge for exchanges between Chinese and foreign civilizations.

After 65 years of construction and development (1961–2026), the National Institute of Medicinal Materials (NIMM) has affirmed its position as a leading institution in research and development of medicinal materials, products derived from medicinal materials, and traditional medicine.

China’s centuries-old bathing culture is being recast for the social media age, powering a fast-growing wellness spa tourism boom that is drawing foreign visitors into hot spring resorts, 24-hour bathhouses and traditional medicine retreats across the country.

The "Chinese + TCM (traditional Chinese medicine)" South Island Roadshow was held here on Saturday. A team from Zhejiang Chinese Medical University engaged local audiences with lectures, interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities during the event.

A China–Viet Nam friendship border medical service station was put into operation in Shuikou township, Longzhou district, Chongzuo city in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on April 10, marking a step forward in cross-border healthcare cooperation between the two nations.

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Warmly welcoming the patients coming to a Chinese medical facility for routine health consultations and treatment, Sana Khan, a senior nurse at the Pakistan Qihuang Traditional Chinese Medicine Center in Islamabad, said she has covered all the bases for a successful five-day charity event.