China alerts travelers on camel flu

2017-09-05

BEIJING, Sept. 5 -- Chinese quarantine on Sept 5 issued a notice alerting travelers to the Middle East to guard against camel flu. The virus, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), is a respiratory disease that has killed hundreds of people.

Peng Liyuan attends AIDS control activity with foreign guests

2017-09-05

XIAMEN, Sept. 5 -- China's First Lady Peng Liyuan invited foreign guests to an advocacy activity on HIV/AIDS control in the southeastern city of Xiamen.

Top health authorities promote national medical alliance

2017-09-04

The National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) and the Office of State Council Healthcare Reform Leading Group jointly held a promotion meeting in Shenzhen, Guangdong province on Sept 1 for the construction of national medical alliance.

Li Bin meets with Secretary for Food and Health Bureau of Hong Kong

2017-09-04

Li Bin, minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) met with Sophia Chan Siu-chee, secretary for Food and Health Bureau of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Beijing on August 31.

Phones ease way to doctor－and bills

2017-09-04

Patients needing a doctor can now make an appointment using a mobile phone and then pay for treatment and medicine with Alipay on the same phone at the Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center.

Treating ailments, the ancient way

2017-09-03

​The number of young people seeking Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatments for illnesses at hospitals in summer has been on the rise in recent years.

From China to world, millions expected to practice tai chi

2017-09-03

Souvenir of bronze acupuncture figure to hit the global market

2017-09-03

The cast bronze model engraved with acupuncture points will hit global market as a piece of TCM-featured souvenir, according to Li Zhenji, vice-chairman of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies based in Beijing.