The 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Forum on Traditional Medicine commenced this Thursday in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. This edition achieved a record level of global engagement, hosting 81 representatives from 21 nations, such as India, Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan, and Belarus. The attendee list includes various health ministers, senior government officials, diplomats, and delegates from international organizations like the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies. According to officials, the high-level attendance indicates a strategic evolution in the field. Cooperation is transitioning from simple academic discussions toward the establishment of collaborative platforms and shared institutional frameworks designed to foster the growth and international integration of traditional medical practices.
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