Ever dreamed of mastering ancient healing techniques? 🌿 Well, here's your chance! China is rolling out the red carpet for 1,300 foreigners to dive deep into Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) over the next three years. 🇨🇳✨
Announced at the closing ceremony of the 2024 World Conference on Traditional Medicine in Beijing, this exciting program aims to boost international exchanges and level up expertise among global professionals. 🌏🤝
TCM isn't just about herbs and needles; it's a holistic approach developed over thousands of years, focusing on harmony, individuality, and preventative care. Think of it as the OG wellness trend! 🧘♀️🌱
The National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NATCM) shared that the program is open to practitioners and managers of traditional medicine, as well as Western medicine pros keen to explore TCM. So whether you're a seasoned healer or a curious doctor, this could be your next adventure! 🩺✨
During the two-day conference, participants from all over the world emphasized the importance of integrating traditional medicine into universal health coverage. They highlighted the need for political commitment and policy support to safely and efficiently blend traditional medicine into existing health systems. 🏥🌐
What's more, there's a call to spread the wisdom of traditional medicine, foster research, and bring together the best of both traditional and modern practices. The conference even proposed setting up a global federation for traditional medicine groups to strengthen international partnerships. 🙌🌿
Co-hosted by China and the World Health Organization, the event saw over 3,000 attendees, including government officials, international organization reps, and experts in the field. With 129 speeches and 13 dialogue sessions, it was a buzzing hub of ideas and collaboration! 🎤💡
Looks like the world is ready to embrace the old with the new. Are you in? 😉🌍
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China to train over 1,300 foreigners in Traditional Chinese Medicine
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