Ancient Meets Modern: China Expands TCM Diplomacy 
Get ready for a surge in acupuncture pros and herbal remedy experts! China just announced plans to train 1,300 international learners in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) by 2027 – think of it as a ‘Shaolin Temple’ masterclass for wellness warriors.
Why It Matters 
Holistic Health: Combines 3,000+ years of practices like herbal remedies and qi-balancing techniques
Global Exchange: Trainees include Western doctors and traditional medicine managers worldwide
WHO Collab: Program launched at Beijing conference co-hosted with World Health Organization
Beyond the Classroom 

The initiative includes plans for a Global Federation of Traditional Medicine Groups – imagine an Avengers-style team-up for natural healing methods. Conference attendees also pushed for hybrid therapies that blend TCM with modern medicine, like creating superhero combo-packs for healthcare systems.
Fun Fact: The 3-day summit featured enough expert speeches (129!) to fill a ‘Game of Thrones’ season marathon
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China to train over 1,300 foreigners in Traditional Chinese Medicine
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