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China Planning Better TCM Nonprofit Hospitals
Apr 30, 2019China is planning more and better nonprofit hospitals specializing in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in a bid to rapidly develop the country's TCM industry. A comprehensive reform will focus on State-owned TCM hospitals at county and ...
Tags: Chinese medicine, TCM industry
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iGen Welcomes New Insight Assistant
Sep 20, 2016Elsewhere, former insight manager Claire Milner has been appointed associate director for iGen Insight. iGen has detailed a raft of new team changes. The firm has welcomed a new insight assistant in William Brown. Brown joins as a ...
Tags: iGen, William Brown, Claire Milner, associate director
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Study Finds Improvements in Survival Largely Reflect Gains Among Non-Elderly Whites
Feb 16, 2014Study finds improvements in survival largely reflect gains among non-elderly whites and Asians While new and better treatments have improved the odds of survival for patients diagnosed late stage colorectal cancer, that progress has been ...
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Race and Gender Affect Whether Heart Attack Patients Still Take Recommended Medications
Jan 24, 2014THURSDAY Jan. 23, 2014, 2014 -- Race and gender affect whether heart attack patients still take recommended medications a year later, a new study finds. And black and Hispanic women are least likely to continue using the drugs meant to ...
Tags: ACE, ARBs, heart attack, patient
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Minority and Poor Patients Are More Likely to Have Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Jan 14, 2014Minority and poor patients are more likely to have advanced thyroid cancer when they're diagnosed than white and richer patients do, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 26,000 patients in California who were diagnosed ...
Tags: Advanced Thyroid Cancer, Minorities, Poor
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White Children Have Higher Liver Transplant Survival Rates Than Black
Dec 26, 2013White children in the United States have higher liver transplant survival rates than blacks and other minority children, a new study finds. Researchers looked at 208 patients, aged 22 and younger, who received a liver transplant at ...
Tags: liver transplant, race, children health
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British Fashion Council Presents a Few Facts and Figures on London Collections
Jan 9, 2013British Fashion Council presents a few facts and figures on London Collections: Men, which began on January 7 and will end on January 9. - Over 60 menswear designers will show on schedule at London Collections: Men (LC:M) 7th – 9th ...
Tags: British, Fashion Council, London Collections, Brand
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Introduces Comprehensive Situation of IMAR of China:I.Survey
Dec 11, 2012Speech by the Chairman of the Autonomous Region Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (IMAR), situated in the northern border area of China, possesses unique regional advantage and consummate infrastructure. With abundant resources it enjoys ...
Tags: IMAR, survey, economy, investment
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Bark Cloth Is Mainly Distributed in South-Central Part of Li Minority's Inhabiting Area
Dec 7, 2012Bark cloth, also called "Na cloth", "paper mulberry bark cloth" and "grain husk cloth", is mainly distributed in south-central part of Li Minority's inhabiting area. Bark cloth is a kind of non-woven fabric, processed and made from barks by ...
Tags: bark cloth, Na cloth, paper mulberry bark cloth, grain husk cloth
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The Introduction of The Huis
Dec 6, 2012One of the largest minority groups in China is the Hui Nationality. Its population numbers 8.602.978. The largest Hui community is in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. A few live in Gansu, Qinghai, Hebei, Henan, Yunnan, Shandong and Xinjiang ...
Tags: Huis, largest minority, Hui Nationality, population, language
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Tujia Customs: "Wedding Tears"
Dec 5, 2012One of the largest minority groups in China lives deep in the remote, mountainous region on the borders of Hunan, Hubei and Sichuan provinces. It is the "Tujia" (literally "Soil Family") ethnic minority. Among well known Tujia ...
Tags: brocade, minority groups, Tujia
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Chinese Tattoos Have Become a Raging Phenomenon Among Tattoo Enthusiasts of The Western
Dec 4, 2012Chinese tattoos have become a raging phenomenon among tattoo enthusiasts of the western world. Chinese tattoos offer beautiful characters with a sense of the exotic and often much deeper meaning than that which lies on the surface. Ci ...
Tags: chinese tattoos, tattoo enthusiasts, culture
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The Yi Nationality Is One of The Oldest Minority Groups in The Southwest of China
Dec 4, 2012With a population of 6,572,173, the Yi Nationality is one of the oldest minority groups in the southwest of China, mostly concentrated in the mountain areas of Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou provinces and the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang ...
Tags: The Yis, population, minority peoples
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The 18 Oddities Gained Its Popularity Among The Ordinary People
Dec 4, 2012Yunnan used to be an isolated frontier region in China. Yet, 25 ethnic minority groups reside there. Meanwhile, Yunnan boasts of different climatic zones. The great differences in folk customs and climatic diverse in Yunnan always made ...
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The March 3rd Festival Is a Traditional Festival Observed by The Han People
Nov 29, 2012Formerly known as "Shangsi Festival", the March 3rd Festival is a traditional festival observed by the Han people and a number of ethnic minority groups. In ancient times, the first Si day (according to the year numbering system by the ...
Tags: Chinese tradition, traditional activity, Chinese culture