The World Conference on Traditional Medicine 2026 opened in Beijing on Saturday, bringing together delegates from more than 90 countries and regions to discuss international cooperation and innovation in traditional medicine.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said traditional medicine should be preserved while adapting to modern developments through science and technology. He called for stronger international cooperation to improve healthcare and promote the development of traditional medicine. The conference also saw the establishment of the Global Alliance for Traditional and Integrative Medicine, a new international non-profit scientific organization. The alliance currently includes 117 organizations and individuals from 19 countries and regions.
Source: CGTN