Cultural Exchange-An Important Foundation of Internationalization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
文化交流是中医药国际化的重要基础

With the constant progress of medica l science and technology the researc h and development of new drugs of trad itional Chines e medicine have stepped into a new period of time,in which how tradi tional Chi nese medicine develops to wards industrialization and internation alization is p articularly importan t.At present,culture considered as the special resource o f traditional Chinese medicine has not been given adequate attention,w hich,on the contrary,is viewed as a s creen of internationalization of it.Therefore, by the way of paying great attent ion to cullural exchange and placing the cultu re of traditional Chinese medicine in the environment of international cultu re there will be more and more people i n the world who can he able to know and und erstand the contents of science and culture o f traditional Chinese medicine.in C hina traditional Chinese medicine still keeps its advantages in the world,wh ich are primarily based on the long -s tanding history and culture of China.If much attention can be given in the future t o such advantages in the industrial i zation and internationalization of the research and development of new drugs o f tra ditional Chinese medicine,the inte rnationalization in the development of new drugs of tra ditional Chinese medicine will be pushed ahead in a better way .