China published the Fifteenth Five-Year Plan for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) revitalization, setting guiding principles, development targets and indicators for the Fifteenth Five-Year period. The plan sets 2030 targets: a more complete TCM ser

2026-07-23

China published the Fifteenth Five-Year Plan for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) revitalization, setting guiding principles, development targets and indicators for the Fifteenth Five-Year period. The plan sets 2030 targets: a more complete TCM service system covering the whole population and lifecycle; new breakthroughs in TCM prevention and treatment of major diseases; quality upgrades to primary-level TCM services; markedly stronger basic research capacity; substantially improved innovation capability across the Chinese herbal medicine industry; enhanced cultural and international influence of TCM; and universal access to TCM services.