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China expands traditional medicine supply with larger cultivation areas

China’s production of traditional Chinese medicinal (TCM) materials has been steadily increasing, with planting areas now spanning approximately 50 million mu (3.33 million hectares), according to Liu Lihua from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. This expansion, which has […]
China to monitor drugs through electronic system
BEIJING,China – China will keep track of all drugs prescribed by doctors by 2015 using an electronic monitoring system, authorities said. The system, launched in 2006, applies to 56,000 types of drugs till the end of February. Another 119,000 types […]