BEIJING, Dec 3 (Alliance News): Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the World Conference on Traditional Medicine 2024, emphasizing the importance of preserving and innovating traditional medicine.
In his message, President Xi stated that traditional medicine represents a significant achievement of human civilization and should be protected, passed down, and adapted to modern advancements.
Xi highlighted traditional Chinese medicine as a valuable part of Chinese heritage and noted China’s balanced approach to advancing both modern and traditional medical practices.
This strategy has promoted the complementary strengths and coordinated growth of Chinese and Western medicine, contributing to the modernization and industrialization of traditional Chinese medicine.
The Chinese president called for strengthened global health cooperation to address worldwide health challenges and promote a shared future for human health.
He expressed China’s willingness to collaborate with other countries to integrate traditional medicine into the global health system and support its creative and innovative development for the benefit of people around the world.
