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The 2021 International (Bozhou) Traditional Chinese Medicine Expo will open in the "Chinese Medicine Capital"-Bozhou City, Anhui Province.

Bozhou is the hometown of Hua Tuo, a famous medical scientist in the Han Dynasty. It has thousands of pharmaceutical companies, 100,000 pharmaceutical merchants, millions of pharmaceutical farmers, and millions of acres of medicinal materials. It is the largest Chinese medicinal material planting base and Chinese medicinal material market in China.

"Pharmacists and companies from all over the world purchase Chinese medicinal materials through online and offline channels and send them to all parts of the world every day. Bozhou, Anhui has become the world's largest trading center and price formation center for Chinese medicinal materials." said Du Yanan, secretary of the CPC Bozhou Municipal Committee. Bozhou is accelerating the "going abroad" of Chinese medicine, strengthening exchanges and cooperation with the World Health Organization, the International Organization for Standardization, and medical and health institutions of various countries, and actively participating in the research and formulation of international rules and standards. At the same time, social organizations, non-governmental organizations, overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese will be used to organize Chinese medicine cultural exhibitions, free consultations, health lectures and other activities overseas to increase the cultural identity of Chinese medicine.

Sven Schried, director of the Eppendorf Hospital Center of the University of Hamburg, Germany, is very concerned about Chinese medicine. He cooperated with an Anhui Bozhou Chinese medicine manufacturer to introduce the Chinese medicine formula granules produced in Bozhou to the German and EU markets for the first time. Sven Schrider said through a video link that the development of Chinese medicine should continue to strengthen international cooperation, increase consumer trust through a transparent quality control system, and strive to register more Chinese medicine products in Europe.

Zhang Yuxuan, the mayor of Yeongzhou City, an international sister city of Bozhou City, said through a video link that Chinese medicinal products are very popular in South Korea, and South Korea is also an important export destination of Chinese medicinal materials in Bozhou. cooperate.

According to Bozhou's official statistics, in the first half of 2021, Bozhou exported 7908.2 tons of Chinese medicinal materials and Chinese medicines, accounting for 71.2% of the total export value of Chinese medicinal materials in Anhui, and exported to more than 20 countries and regions around the world.

According to the plan, by 2030, Bozhou will achieve the overall scale of the Chinese medicine industry to exceed 350 billion yuan, and become the world's largest Chinese herbal medicine logistics hub and international online shopping medicinal material distribution and distribution center. Bozhou".