Posted: October 19, 2021 9:21 PM HST|Update: 3 hours ago

BEIJING, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – The 52nd National Zhangshu Traditional Chinese Medical Materials Trade Fair Opens in Zhangshu, an Eastern Town from China Jiangxi Province Saturday.

Over 8,800 pharmaceutical manufacturers participated in the fair, exhibiting more than 29,000 types of products and exceeding turnover 12 billion yuan on the day of opening.

On the theme of innovation, legacy and development, the fair organized 17 activities, including exhibitions, forums, cultural festivals and ceremonies, and launched online platforms and exhibitions, aimed at promoting cooperation and exchanges in the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) industry and to stimulate the development of TCM. industry.

Along with the increase in public demand for TCM services and the influence of TCM on the world stage, the TCM industry is facing unprecedented development opportunities, said Yu Linyong, secretary of TCM. Disciplinary Inspection Commission of the Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences.

With more emphasis on the concept of digital fair, more modern information technologies like internet, big data and cloud computing have been used to realize online exhibitions, offering various services to attendees including registration for participation, live streaming and real-time data.

During the three-day event, an online exhibition named Jiangxi drug and healthcare industry Georgia was convened to further promote the local medical and medical care industry of Jiangxi to go global, attracting more than 40 exhibitors from the province and 85 foreign buyers to participate.

As the capital of TCM, Zhangshu has a history of pharmaceutical development spanning more than 1,800 years. At present, Zhangshu has 406 pharmaceutical companies, with a total planting area of ​​traditional Chinese herbal medicine reaching 33,333 hectares. In 2020, the city’s pharmaceutical industry cluster revenue exceeded 100 billion yuan.

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