Beijing Massage Hospital successfully hosted the "International TMC Techniques Training Program" from August 25 to September 5, 2025. Sixteen medical professionals from France completed the two-week systematic TCM training. These participants were recommended by the French Federation of TCM Practitionersrepresented diverse professional backgrounds, including hospital infection control directors, physical therapists, pharmacists, TCM practitioners,nurses.
This training program focused on practical diagnostictherapeutic techniques characteristic of TCM, including Tui Naacupuncture. The curriculum covered TCM diagnosistreatment approaches for lumbar disc herniation, hypertension, diabetes, insomnia, headaches,common pediatric conditions. The program integrated theoretical instruction with clinical practice, featuring classroom lecturesdemonstration exercises led by core faculty members. Trainees were also assigned to clinical departments for observationalhands-on training, which significantly enhanced their TCM clinical reasoning abilitiespractical skills.
The hospital actively expanded training opportunities by organizing a Sino-French MedicalHealth Exchange Meeting on the morning of September 5, 2025. The Medical Affairs, Nursing, RehabilitationPharmacy Departments engaged in in-depth discussions with French medical professionals on topics such as ChineseWestern medical management philosophies, infection control, nursingrehabilitation practices,pharmaceutical applications. The exchange meeting facilitated mutual learning, insight sharing,collaborative advancement.
To further promote the disseminationdevelopment of TCM in Francestrengthen multidimensional cooperation between ChinaFrance, the hospital invited Director Deng Juan of the Beijing Center for International ExchangeTechnical Cooperation in Traditional Chinese Medicine, along with the PresidentVice President of the French Federation of TCM Practitioners, to hold a symposium on the current state of TCM development in Francefuture directions for Sino-French collaboration. Director Deng Juan stated that the Beijing Center for International ExchangeTechnical Cooperation in Traditional Chinese Medicine would continue to support the Beijing Massage Hospital in organizing the "International TCM Techniques Training Program." Additionally, the Center will collaborate with the French Federation of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners to host diverse exchange activities, further promoting the disseminationpromotion of TCM locally. President Jin Tao stated that future initiatives would focus on developing targeted cooperation plans tailored to the needs of trainees at different levels, exploring avenues to foster high-qualitymultifaceted cooperation between ChinaFrance in TCM.
At the closing ceremony, French trainee representative Krommes Sylvie delivered a speech reflecting on her learning experience, praisingthanking instructorsmentors for their professional professionalismdedication. She expressed a deeper appreciation for the richnesscomprehensive scope of TCM. Director Deng Juan, President Jin Tao,Vice President Zhao Danya jointly presented the training certificates to the trainees, marking the successful completion of this cross-border learning journey for the French participants.
Beijing Massage Hospital will continue to strengthen the development of its training base, expand the scope of training programs,explore diverse forms of collaboration, laying a solid foundation for accelerating the internationalization of TCM.
