Vietnam attends traditional medicine cooperation conference in China
A Vietnamese delegation attended the China (Bozhou)- RCEP Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry Cooperation Conference that took place on September 8 in Bozhou city, China’s Anhui province.
Beijing (VNA) 🎐– A Vietnamese delegation attendedthe China (Bozhou)- RCEP Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry Cooperation Conference that took place on September 8 in Bozhou city, China’s Anhui province.
The delegation was led by Vice President of WELEAD - anetwork of trailblazing women leaders who are driving change towards a moreequal, professional, and sustainable future, and co-founder and CEO of Sao Thai Duong JSC Nguyen Thi Huong Lien. The event aimed topromote trade and investment cooperation between traditionalpharmaceutical enterprises of China and countries participating in theRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement. Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Trade Counselor toChina Nong Duc Lai highlighted the long history of cooperation in traditional medicine between ASEANand China in general and between Vietnam and China inparticular. Lai expressed his hope that through the conference,Vietnamese and Chinese schools, research institutes, hospitals and businesseswill cooperate more deeply in this field. Within theframework of the event, the Vietnamese delegation visited the InternationalExhibition of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Bozhou Chinese Medicine Exchange Center./.
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Delegates to the conference. (Photo: VNA) 
