"In the absence of specific medicines, the combination of Chinese and Western medicine is implemented, and the eighth edition of the national new coronary pneumonia diagnosis and treatment plan has been launched, and clinically effective Chinese medicines and treatment methods such as the'three medicines and three prescriptions' have been screened out, which have been used and used by many countries." When President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech at the National Commendation Conference for Fighting the New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic, he reaffirmed the contribution of Chinese medicine in the fight against the epidemic. Various methods of traditional Chinese medicine and integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine for the treatment of new coronary pneumonia have attracted wide attention overseas. As needed, China actively shares the experience and practices of traditional Chinese medicine in the prevention and control of the epidemic with the international community, and has made important contributions to improving the health and well-being of people in relevant countries.
Since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia, China has exchanged Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment plans and clinical experience with more than 80 countries and regions including Italy, Germany, and Japan, and selected Chinese medicine practitioners to nearly 30 countries and regions to help local epidemic prevention and control. According to Wang Wei, the leader of the “Qingfei Paidu Decoction” emergency expert team of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the vice president of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Qingfei Paidu Decoction, one of the “three medicines and three prescriptions”, is available in Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Japan. , Malaysia and other countries; Lianhua Qingwen Capsules have been approved for import in more than 10 countries; China also donated Jinhua Qinggan granules to Italy, Hungary, New Zealand and other countries.
The Chinese medical expert group assisted in the formulation of the second edition of the Laos national new coronary pneumonia diagnosis and treatment plan. The "Chinese medicine treatment" part was independently written and promoted throughout Laos. The expert group also divided the traditional Chinese medicine preparations Jianti Anti-epidemic Mixture, Qingwen Jiere Mixture, and commonly used Chinese patent medicine Huoxiang Zhengqi Capsules and Lianhua Qingwen Capsules into prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation according to their efficacy and dosage. In three stages, six types of use were developed, which were approved and adopted by the Lao expert group.
The World Federation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Societies, the Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion Society and the Chinese Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine jointly organized a series of Chinese-English bilingual "International Anti-epidemic Experts Lectures". Physicians and people from more than 60 countries watched it online and received more than one million views. In the Philippines, members of the Chinese medical expert group demonstrated online live video lectures on strengthening lung exercises and Tai Chi for strengthening the lungs and nourishing the heart. The cumulative number of views on social media platforms exceeded 100,000.
"Traditional Chinese medicine has enriched the connotation of joint anti-epidemic work, and promoted deeper and more effective anti-epidemic cooperation between China and other countries," said Chen Zucong, president of the Philippine Acupuncture Association. Ikram, executive director of the Pakistan Health Commission, believes that Chinese experts have provided Chinese medicine to the international community with anti-epidemic programs, which have played an important role in maintaining human health.
In recent years, Hungary has actively carried out the implementation and promotion of Chinese medicine: built the first Chinese medicine factory that meets EU standards, became the first European country to implement Chinese medicine legislation, established the first Confucius Institute with Chinese medicine characteristics in Europe, and established the first Chinese medicine in Central and Eastern Europe. A Chinese medicine center... Chinese medicine cooperation has become a new highlight of China-Hungary cooperation.
"The prevention-oriented Chinese medicine culture embodies the wisdom of oriental health preservation, enriches the concept of Hungarian national health work, and provides inspiration and reference for our health planning." Human resources in charge of national health and medicine in Hungary Ministry State Secretary Letvary Benz said that this year the Hungarian government invested 5.9 billion forints (about 130 million yuan) in Semelves University to strengthen the school’s traditional Chinese medicine research and support China -Construction of the Central and Eastern European Traditional Chinese Medicine Center.
In Zimbabwe, the first Chinese medicine and acupuncture center was officially inaugurated and operated in the largest local public hospital, Parrenia Tuva Hospital. The center will be jointly managed and operated by China and Zimbabwe. It will set up TCM clinics, acupuncture and moxibustion treatment rooms, massage physiotherapy rooms, special technical training rooms and other departments. At the same time, it will provide Chinese medicine theory and practice training for medical staff in Zimbabwe public hospitals.
In South Africa, acupuncture services are covered by South African medical insurance. In the Tongrentang store in Beijing, the administrative capital of Pretoria, South Africa, many local people can pronounce the names of Chinese medicines in Chinese, such as Wuji Baifeng Pills, Liuwei Dihuang Pills, Wuzi Yanzong Pills, and many others. Come experience acupuncture therapy.
In Kazakhstan, Suleymanov Samat, who graduated from Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, opened a Chinese acupuncture clinic in Almaty and treated many patients. Samat said: "Kazakh people's acceptance of Chinese medicine continues to increase, and I have full confidence in the overseas promotion of Chinese medicine."
In Brazil, the China-Brazil International Cooperation Base of Traditional Chinese Medicine shared the methods of combining Chinese and Western medicine to treat new coronary pneumonia through remote training, and provided treatment plans and drug recommendations based on local conditions. According to Paul Varanda, coordinator of the Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Committee of the Brazilian Federal Pharmaceutical Committee, some Chinese medicines have been sold in Brazilian pharmacies, and some pharmacies have the ability to prescribe Chinese medicine. The committee will further strengthen the training of Chinese medicine so that more Brazilians can experience Chinese medicine treatment.
According to data from the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of China, as of December 2019, there are 15 Confucius Institutes and Confucius Classrooms in Chinese Medicine, and more than 240 Confucius Institutes in 78 countries have opened courses in Chinese medicine and Tai Chi, with 35,000 registered students. People, 185,000 people participated in related experience activities.
In the first Confucius Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Asia-the Confucius Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hyogo Medical University, Japan, thousands of students have completed their studies in more than 7 years. "Everyone has a very high enthusiasm for learning. Many Japanese people hope to learn how to strengthen their health by studying Chinese medicine courses." said Jin Guangliang, deputy dean of the Confucius Institute of Chinese Medicine at Hyogo Medical University.
China Uzbekistan Traditional Medicine Center started trial operation in Tashkent in June this year. "It will become a bridge for mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries in the field of traditional medicine." said Sardor Kariyev, director of the Pharmaceutical Development Agency of the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan. At present, China has cooperated with countries and regions along the “Belt and Road” to build 30 overseas centers of traditional Chinese medicine, playing an active role in meeting the diverse health needs of overseas people.
Hyggins, Dean of the Brazilian College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, obtained a doctorate degree in Chinese medicine and acupuncture in China. He believes that combining Western medicine with traditional Chinese medicine is a valuable experience in China's fight against the epidemic to achieve major strategic results. "The international community not only needs to understand the principles of Chinese medicine, but also how to advance and innovate Chinese medicine in order to better apply it in clinical practice. "Ricardo Bébara, president of the Rio Federal Agricultural University in Brazil, said that traditional Chinese medicine is in wide demand in Brazil, and there is broad room for cooperation between Brazil and China in traditional medicine. "We hope to grow Chinese herbal medicines in Brazil and develop technical cooperation with Chinese universities so that Chinese medicine can flourish in Brazil."
At present, China has signed special TCM cooperation agreements with governments, regional authorities and international organizations in more than 40 countries. The Chinese Medicine Technical Committee established in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) promoted by China has issued dozens of international standards for Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine is rapidly integrating into the international medical system, making more and more contributions to human health and well-being.
Source: Chemical Network
