TCM Universities in China
The State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology was established in 1988. It is responsible for the national management of TCM and pharmacology, formulation of developing strategies, guiding principles, policies, laws and regulations. It is also responsible for therapy, health care and rehabilitation programs of TCM, integrated traditional and Western medicine and nationality medicine, and development of scientific techniques, as well as in comprehensive control of the equilibrium between production, supply and marketing of TCM.
Training of professionals is essential for the development of TCM. Traditional Chinese medicine education has gradually developed into a system of training TCM professionals in undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing education. The TCM higher education has been expanded in scale and its professional structure has been regulated. Students can choose to study in different majors in TCM such as Traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese Materia Medica, acupuncture and tuina, integrated Chinese and Western medicine.
Beijing University of Chinese MedicineShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hubei University of Chinese Medicine
Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine
White Paper on Traditional Chinese Medicine in China
On December 6, 2016, the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China issued a white paper on the development of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China.
I. The Historical Development of TCMII. Policies and Measures on TCM Development
III. Carrying Forward the Tradition and Ensuring the Development of TCM
IV. International Exchanges and Cooperation in TCM and Conclusion