China’s First ‘Pure’ TCM Hospital Opens in Shenzhen

The hospital, which opened on March 18, has stated that no less than 95 percent of their treatments will come under the TCM banner.

by Bryan Grogan, 04 April 2019

10 Essential Books on Chinese Culture

From Chinese characters to local cuisine, here are 10 must-have English-language books to help you better understand Middle Kingdom culture.

by That's, 01 November 2018

The Maternity Nurses Meeting China's Surging Demand for Live-In Help

How would you feel about having a stranger live in your home after your child is born, 24 hours a day, seven days a week?

by Karoline Kan, 11 May 2017

How Antibiotic Abuse is Feeding China's Superbugs

Just how easy is it to illegally obtain a pack of antibiotics over the counter in China? We find out.

by Jocelyn Richards, 12 January 2017

TCM: Electroacupuncture

With acupuncture being more than 2,000 years old, electric stimulation is obviously a relatively new addition.

by Jon Hanlon, 14 June 2016

TCM: I Want to Suck Your Blood

This month, we explore a slightly freak-show topic for your reading pleasure: therapeutic bloodletting in Chinese medicine.

by Jon Hanlon, 12 May 2016

TCM: Is This Gonna Hurt Doc?

Nearly everyone is at least a little nervous prior to their first acupuncture experience.

by Jon Hanlon, 08 March 2016

TCM: Get Up and Stay Up

While erectile dysfunction may not be a topic you want to discuss with your mates, but it is worth bringing it up with your acupuncturist.

by Jon Hanlon, 09 February 2016

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