China Union Manual Health and Wellness

Author: Wu Jiwei
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Publication Date: 2002-12-01
Features: When people talk about China, they mention its vast territory, abundant resources, large population, long history, and splendid culture. China, this magical ancient civilization in the East, and this developing country moving towards modernization, is like a mysterious treasure trove and a, attracting people to explore. However, for both Chinese people born and raised in China and foreigners visiting China for the first time, this treasure trove and this appear too vast and too profound. Not only is it impossible to fully understand them, but it is often overwhelming, making it difficult to grasp the key points. To help foreigners interested in understanding China, as well as Chinese people with a moderate level of education living in China, learn about China in the shortest time possible and with the least effort, Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House has meticulously planned and edited and published this series of 《China Handbook》 books. In today's society, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is naturally and has fewer side effects, attracting worldwide attention. The "acupuncture fever" is still strong, and the "TCM fever" is also on the rise; many medical concepts, such as the idea of preventing illness before it occurs in "prevention before illness" and the holistic concept of "harmony between humanity and nature," are gaining more and more attention. Many treatment methods of TCM, including herbal formulas, acupuncture, massage, qigong, and various simple therapies passed down in the folk, have not only contributed to the prosperity and development of the Chinese nation but will also surely bring blessings to the health of people around the world.