Academician kai-xian chen talks about the development of traditional chinese medicine and global medicine

Abstract

Following the spirit of Central Committee about the Opinions on Promoting the Inheritance, Innovation, and Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academician Chen Kai-Xian, from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, made a wonderful report on the development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and global medicine. The report deeply elaborated on five aspects: the characteristics and advantages of TCM, the challenges faced by contemporary medicine, the status and role of TCM in the contemporary era, the inheritance and innovation of TCM, and the cooperation and development of 'Belt and Road.'.