Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federation Organizes "Famous TCM Doctors Talk Health" Lecture for Pakistani Expatriates

On December 12, 2023, Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federation, in collaboration with Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicinethe Pakistan Overseas Chinese Association, held a special "Famous TCM Doctors Talk Health" lecture in Nanjing for Pakistani expatriates. Ai Hui, the vice chair of the Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federation, Wu Wenzhong, president of Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, and Chang Cheng, the director of TCM Huiqiao Base attended the lecture. Approximately 100 Pakistani expatriates participated online, including the president of Pakistan Overseas Chinese Association, La Jielian. The event was hosted by Lu Jing, the director of the Department of Cultural Exchange of Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federation.Ai Hui expressed her hope that TCM practitionersoverseas compatriots would utilize the unique advantages of TCM for health services while also promoting TCM culture in her speech. She emphasized the dual goal of supporting TCM institutions in serving expatriatesfostering mutual understanding between easternwestern civilizations, contributing to the construction of a global health community.La Jielian provided an overview of Pakistan Overseas Chinese Association, discussing the work, living conditions,disease prevention efforts of Pakistani expatriates. Wu Wenzhong summarized recent activities of the TCM Huijiao Base, affirming that Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine would continue to support its initiativesdevelop the "Famous TCM Doctors Talk Health" seriesa brand project to benefit more overseas compatriots.During the event, Xu Jing, the chief TCM physician of the Department of RespiratoryCritical Care,Zhao Jingjing, the deputy chief TCM physician of Department of Otolaryngology, delivered lectures on "TCM PreventionTreatment of Allergic Asthma""TCM PreventionTreatment of Allergic Rhinitis" respectively in respondance to the concerns of Pakistani expatriates. Wu WenzhongChang Cheng addressed questions from expatriates regarding the preventiontreatment of cardiovascular diseases. Four experts analyzed the climatic characteristics of Pakistanthe causes of allergic diseases from different perspectives, proposing various TCM-based treatment plans for common allergic conditions. They also offered healthwellness recommendations based on TCM principles, including exercise, dietary health, acupuncture, massage,herbal remedies for Pakistani expatriates. News link：https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/NBmh4WWYtwFnJlgEenG8mg

"Warm Spring in the Apricot Grove: Gathering Global Expat Leaders to Promote International Development of TCM" Event Held in Nanjing

To leverage the unique advantages of profound TCM resources in Jiangsu and to promote the dissemination of TCM culture overseas, Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federation, in collaboration with Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, held the "Warm Spring in the Apricot Grove: Gathering Global Expat Leaders to Promote International Development of TCM" event in Nanjing on May 23, 2024. Approximately 40 participants attended the event, including Ai Hui, the vice chair of Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federation, Wu Wenzhong, the president of Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Chen Renshou, the director of TCM Literature Research Institute at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Sun Wei, the chief scientist at Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicinea renowned TCM expert, Zhou Huifang, the vice president of Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Chinese Federations International Cultural Exchange Promotion Association, and overseas expat leaders, participated in the 2024 Jiangsu Overseas Chinese Association Gathering. The event was hosted by He Zhongjian, the vice president of Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine.During the event, Ai Hui delivered an important speech while Wu Wenzhong welcomed the guestsprovided an overview of Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine. Chang Cheng, the director of TCM Huiqiao Base, discussed the hospitals recent efforts to support overseas Chinese communities. Professors Chen Renshou, Sun Wei,Zhou Huifang shared insights on topics such as "The HistoryCultural Heritage of Jiangsu TCM," "Sino-French TCM ExchangePromotion,""Sharing TCM Culture Both DomesticallyInternationally." Chen Zhen, the president of CentralEastern European TCM Culture Association, introduced experiences in promoting TCM overseas, particularly focusing on the process of promoting TCM cultureits legislative support in Hungary.Participating overseas leaders expressed that TCM is a treasure of Chinese culturea testament to the wisdom of Chinese nation. As leaders of overseas Chinese organizations, they committed to spreading the stories of TCMTCM culture worldwide, contributing to the international development of TCM. News Link：https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/R5ATFeQda0QPTtaZZKyxGA