The term "old TCM doctor" is often used, as if "old" is both its credential and its destiny. But today, is TCM really just "old"? Or rather, how is this tradition - often labeled as antiquated - continuing to find its place in modern life and within contemporary healthcare systems?
Bilingual signs in English and Chinese are visible everywhere when Global Times reporters visited Beijing United Family Hospital. In the hallways, foreign patients chat fluently with doctors in English, and nurses greet them warmly as they pass by with carts. The facility feels more like a small international community than ...
More foreigners are entering the world of TCM – not just as patients, but as students, practitioners and promoters. From Germany to Cuba, TCM is gaining new global followers through ...
Many Chinese patients facing life-threatening illnesses have long been traveling hundreds or even thousands of kilometers to seek treatment at top hospitals in big cities like Beijing or Shanghai. Yet ...
When stepping into the courtyard of "Xiaoman Shiyang" - a social space dubbed as a "daytime tea house, nighttime bar" in Beijing's bustling downtown area - customers are first greeted ...
Earlier this year, The New York Times published an article titled "In China, A.I. Finds Pancreatic Cancer That Doctors May Miss," detailing the medical journey of a retired bricklayer from ...
While affordability and quality are key factors in the popularity of Chinese products, their appeal extends far beyond mere cost-effectiveness.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), a treasure carrying the Chinese nation's health wisdom for thousands of years, is now reaching 196 countries and nations at an astonishing pace. It has become ...
What makes the Healthy China Initiative appealing, and how will it benefit people's everyday lives? The Global Times has invited four foreign nationals - currently residing in China - to ...
Building a Healthy China is a commitment to the people, and strengthening ecological construction is aimed at safeguarding their health.
