To further promote traditional Chinese medicine cultureadvance TCM diagnostictherapeutic techniques, the hospital received 45 international participants from the "Practical Acupuncture Techniques Training Program for Developing Countries" on November 15. The training program, organized by the Ministry of Commercehosted by Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, attracted participants from 12 countries including Ethiopia, Bulgaria, Zimbabwe,Sri Lanka.

At the exchange meeting, Yang Yang, Director of the Medical Massage Department at the hospital, provided an overview of Beijing Massage Hospital. Xue Nan, a chief medical massage therapist, presented the origins, technical characteristics,therapeutic applications of TCM Tui Na, followed by a Q&A session with the trainees. After the meeting, participants toured specialized departments including the Tui Na Department, Pediatrics Department, Acupuncture Department,Rehabilitation Department, gaining in-depth insightstherapeutic techniques such as TCM Tui Na, acupuncture, herbal plaster application,rehabilitation therapy. During the tourexchange, attendees expressed a strong interest in TCM treatment methods, noting that they had personally experienced the distinctive aspects of TCM diagnosistreatmentappreciated its cultural significance. They pledged to further study TCM techniquespromote their application.