Expo guests experience traditional Chinese medicine

The doctor from the Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine feels the pulse of the visitor. [Photo provided to Chinaculture.org]

Being part of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Resource Localization and Globalization Forum at the First Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo, a zone titled "Chinese Medicine Skills Display and Health Cultivation Experience" attracted many expo guests both from home and abroad to encounter Chinese medicine.

Health care workers from the Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine introduced the different types of traditional Chinese medicine including Elongated Needle Therapy, Fire-needle Therapy, He's Drug Moxibustion Therapy, and Cupping Therapy to visitors.

"To promote Gansu traditional medicine to countries and regions along the 'Belt and Road', we pool our resources to set up an exhibition zone at the cultural expo. Unexpectedly, many guests, foreigners in particular, have a great interest in Chinese traditional medicine" Li Yingdong, director of the Affiliated Hospital of Gansu University of Chinese Medicine said.