New Chapter of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Economic and Trade Exchange and Cooperation between China and Australia: Delegation from Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce and Australian Delegation Discuss Development Together


Recently, Bi Guohui, Deputy Director of the Foreign Trade Management Department of the Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce, led a delegation of enterprises to hold a meaningful exchange activity with the Australian Traditional Chinese Medicine Chamber of Commerce and the Australia China Chamber of Commerce in Sydney, Australia. This meeting not only built a new bridge for cooperation in the field of traditional Chinese medicine between China and Australia, but also laid a solid foundation for deep cooperation in the economic and trade fields between the two sides. Su Xinfeng, Chairman of the Australia China Chamber of Commerce and Honorary President of the Australian Chinese Medicine Chamber of Commerce, highly paid attention to and valued the meeting and talks.
1、 Deepen cooperation in traditional Chinese medicine and jointly expand the international market

President of the Australian Traditional Chinese Medicine Association
Under the warm reception of Chen Jianchao, the president of the Chamber of Commerce, the current situation and development prospects of the Australian traditional Chinese medicine market were introduced in detail. He said, "Traditional Chinese medicine has a broad mass base and good development momentum in Australia, but there is still room for improvement in standardization and normalization. We are very much looking forward to cooperating with excellent traditional Chinese medicine enterprises in Jilin Province to jointly promote the high-quality development of traditional Chinese medicine in Australia

Bi Guohui, Deputy Director of the Foreign Trade Management Department of Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce

Wang Ke, Deputy Director of the Second Foreign Investment Promotion Department of Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce
Deputy Director Wang Ke explained in detail the cultivation methods and years of wild ginseng, understory ginseng, and garden ginseng. Jilin Province's ginseng has the highest quality and quantity in China and the world, and there is great potential for cooperation between China and Australia. At the same time, Jilin Province hopes to cooperate with the Chinese Medicine Chamber of Commerce to jointly promote the export of Jilin's traditional Chinese medicine.

Guo Jun, Deputy Director and Deputy Mayor of Meihe New Area Management Committee, Jilin Province
Vice Mayor Guo Jun highly praised the pioneering work done by the Australian Traditional Chinese Medicine Chamber of Commerce and the Australia China Chamber of Commerce for economic and trade cooperation between Jilin Province and Australia, which is of great significance, and welcomed the visit to Jilin Province.
2、 New opportunities for economic and trade cooperation under the RCEP framework
This exchange event coincides with the deepening implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement. Both sides had in-depth discussions on how to further strengthen economic and trade cooperation under the RCEP framework. Dr. Chen Jianchao said, "The implementation of RCEP has brought new opportunities for China Australia economic and trade cooperation, especially in the fields of traditional Chinese medicine, health and wellness, where both sides have broad cooperation space. "


Executive President of the Australian Chinese Medicine Association: Chen Qizhuang
At the exchange meeting, Chen Qizhuang, Executive President of the Australian Chinese Medicine Association, pointed out that Australia's unique natural environment and agricultural conditions have created a good foundation for the localization of traditional Chinese medicine cultivation, complementing Jilin's resource advantages. At present, the Chamber of Commerce has planned land in Tasmania as a demonstration base for Chinese herbal medicine cultivation.
At the same time, the Sydney Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Global Volunteer Program for Traditional Chinese Medicine will also accelerate their progress, showcasing the wisdom and cultural heritage of traditional Chinese medicine for five thousand years, and promoting international exchanges and health dissemination.
Chen Qizhuang said, "We look forward to deepening cooperation with Jilin in planting, scientific research, and industrialization, and jointly promoting the internationalization of traditional Chinese medicine.



At the symposium, representatives from Jilin North Pharmaceutical Group Company introduced the company's development situation and core advantages. Beijing Pharmaceutical Group is a comprehensive traditional Chinese medicine enterprise that integrates the cultivation of medicinal herbs, production and processing of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces, wholesale and retail of drugs, and traditional Chinese medicine cultural tourism. The company is equipped with advanced production equipment and technology, and has established a strict quality control system, which can continuously provide high-quality traditional Chinese medicine products for the Australian market. At the same time, Beijing Pharmaceutical Group has carried out cooperation in the cultivation of Chinese herbal medicine in multiple countries such as Russia and Malaysia, and hopes to promote localized cultivation and development of herbal medicine in Australia in the future.
3、 Discuss the grand plan of cooperation and draw up a blueprint for development
At the subsequent symposium, both parties had in-depth exchanges on specific cooperation matters such as research and development of traditional Chinese medicine technology, product registration, and market promotion. Members of the Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce delegation had one-on-one communication with representatives from Shenzhen Rennan Group, and initially reached multiple cooperation intentions.
Dr. Chen Jianchao stated in his concluding remarks, "This exchange activity has yielded fruitful results, not only deepening mutual understanding, but also pointing out the direction for future cooperation. We look forward to maintaining close communication with the Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce and related enterprises to jointly promote the development of traditional Chinese medicine in Australia and inject new vitality into China Australia economic and trade cooperation
Deputy Director Bi Guohui also stated that the Jilin Provincial Department of Commerce will continue to support enterprises in "going global" and actively promote economic and trade cooperation between China and Australia. He believes that with the joint efforts of both sides, traditional Chinese medicine and economic and trade cooperation between China and Australia will usher in a better tomorrow.
4、 Looking ahead to the future, join hands to create brilliance
The successful holding of this exchange event not only opens a new chapter in the cooperation of traditional Chinese medicine between China and Australia, but also lays a solid foundation for the deep cooperation between the two sides in the field of economy and trade. With the deepening implementation of RCEP and the continuous development of China Australia economic and trade relations, we believe that in the near future, China Australia traditional Chinese medicine and economic and trade cooperation will usher in a more brilliant tomorrow.
Photo by Betty Liu Yitong


