HealthWhat happens when TCM joins Western medicine in global healthcare?

Liu Qingquan, president of the Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine at Capital Medical University, explains that ECMO and other modern technologies can sustain life, while traditional Chinese medicine may restore organ function, support weaning from machines and address antibiotic resistance. He presents integrating TCM with Western medicine as China’s core strength against threats such as “Disease X.”

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