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Schools to teach more about TCM

2017-03-10

China will promote traditional Chinese medicine's culture and skills in primary and middle schools to help preserve knowledge of the ancient medical treatments, the country's top TCM chief said on March 2.

Two-child policy needs multiple support

2017-03-09

On March 8, Li Bin, minister of National Health and Family Planning Commission, vowed on a press release that the authorities will consider introducing more policies that could support more couples to have a second child.

Chinese hospitals to get 89,000 extra maternity beds

2017-03-08

China will increase the number of maternity beds by 89,000 over the next three years to help hospitals cope with the demand resulting from the second-child policy, it was announced on March 8.

Smoking banned in hotel for delegates

2017-03-08

The ashtrays and matches in the guest rooms at Jingxi Hotel, one of the designated hotels for deputies to the National People's Congress, have been removed this year.

Drug body to ease pain for foreign pharmaceutical firms

2017-03-06

There is a huge market potential for drugs and more foreign pharmaceutical companies should tap the sector, Bi Jingquan, chief of China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), said on March 5.

China's national legislature opens annual session

2017-03-05

National People's Congress opens at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,

From overseas media: Major concerns during two sessions

2017-03-05

All eyes are on China's Two Sessions since it's the country's largest annual political event where the government's core policies on economic, political, and social fields are discussed.

CPPCC spokesperson: More research must be undertaken for healthcare reform

2017-03-04

CPPCC spokesperson Wang Guoqing answered a question on healthcare reform at the press conference of the Fifth Session of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee in Beijing on March 2.

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