"When I learned that Chinese medicine experts were coming to Cape Town for free consultation, I signed up as soon as possible. On the day of the visit, the doctor was gentle, patient, professional and meticulous in analyzing the condition, which made us feel very warm in a foreign country! Qian Xiaodong, an overseas Chinese from Cape Town, South Africa, said.
A few days ago, the "Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Famous Overseas Huiqiao Tour" co-sponsored by the Sichuan Provincial Overseas Chinese Affairs Office and the Provincial Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine was successfully held in Egypt, Kenya and South Africa. The event was supported by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Egypt, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Kenya, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in South Africa, the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Johannesburg and the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Cape Town.
Six TCM experts from Sichuan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Provincial Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Provincial Orthopaedic Hospital and Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Southwest Medical University provided professional health consultation and TCM diagnosis and treatment for local overseas Chinese, personnel from overseas institutions and international friends.
The scene of the free clinic of the Chinese Cultural Center in Cairo, Egypt. Photo provided by the organizer, many patients who came to the clinic were full of praise for the experts' careful consultation and superb medical skills. They said that the overseas Chinese affairs department was anxious about the needs of overseas Chinese and thought about what overseas Chinese think, and brought care to everyone from thousands of miles away, and truly served overseas Chinese and solved difficulties. Egyptian compatriots Wang Jiawei and Li Fei rushed to Cairo from El Alamein, 350 kilometers away from Cairo, to participate in the free clinic, and many overseas Chinese followed the footsteps of traditional Chinese medicine experts, taking advantage of the journey and meal breaks to communicate with experts and seek health guidance. A TCM health exchange lecture was also held at the Cairo free clinic, and local medical practitioners who participated in the event expressed their hope to promote TCM cooperation between the two countries, such as establishing a TCM training center in the local area and carrying out student exchange cooperation with Chinese TCM schools.
The scene of a lecture on traditional Chinese medicine at the Chinese Cultural Center in Cairo, Egypt. Photo provided by the organizer In Nairobi, Kenya, Chen Shunxiang, vice chairman of the China Chamber of Commerce in East Africa, suffers from nervous asthma and often feels flustered and tight. Metto Sylvester, a lawyer whose pulse and health condition was taken by a TCM expert, was impressed by the accuracy of TCM's pulse diagnosis and the wealth of philosophical and medical wisdom. In Johannesburg, South Africa, many overseas Chinese asked a free specialist to prescribe traditional Chinese medicine, and then immediately went to a Chinese medicine store in Chinatown to buy medicine. In Cape Town, many local overseas Chinese rushed to the scene to consult after hearing the news of the free clinic, and the oldest overseas Chinese was 87 years old.
The scene of the free clinic of the Sichuan and Chongqing Chamber of Commerce in Kenya. Photo provided by the organizer Wang Peizhong, president of the Chinese Federation of Egypt, said: "The experts of traditional Chinese medicine have developed a personalized treatment plan for us, and we have also learned the health preservation and philosophical ideas of traditional Chinese medicine. Thanks to the overseas Chinese affairs department's careful arrangement, we feel cared for in a foreign country. ”
The scene of the free clinic at the Chinese Police-Community Cooperation Center in Johannesburg, South Africa. According to statistics, the "Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Famous Overseas Huiqiao Tour" organized by the Sichuan Provincial Overseas Chinese Affairs Office carried out a total of 15 TCM health lectures and free clinics in Egypt, Kenya and South Africa, serving about 1,200 overseas Chinese, staff of embassies and consulates abroad, employees of Chinese-funded enterprises and local people. Not only did the TCM diagnosis and treatment be delivered to overseas Chinese, but the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Sichuan Province also sent exquisite Chinese books to overseas Chinese to keep their nostalgia alive. In Cape Town, South Africa, the launching ceremony of the Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House (Cape Town) was held at the Overseas Chinese Cultural Exchange Center in Cape Town. "Many Chinese teenagers can understand Chinese, but they will be weaker in reading and writing, and reading Chinese books is of great help to improve the Chinese reading and writing skills of Chinese teenagers." Dong Gang, head of the Cape Town Huaxing Art Troupe, said that the establishment of the book house has allowed more beneficial and high-quality Chinese books to enter the lives and learning of Chinese teenagers.
The launching ceremony of the Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House (Cape Town) was held at the Overseas Chinese Cultural Exchange Center in Cape Town a few days ago. Photo provided by the organizer In Athens, Greece, there is also a "Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House" established in July last year, which contains novels, biographies, classics, natural sciences and other books. Since the establishment of the bookstore, Chinese teenagers often gather here to read Chinese books and exchange reading experiences.
Chinese teenagers in Greece read books at the "Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House". Li Ang, executive chairman of the Greek Overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce of the Sino-Greek Times, said that more and more Chinese teenagers come to the bookstore to borrow books, and the books in the bookstore will continue to be updated, hoping to create a fixed place for Chinese teenagers to learn and read, and further stimulate their interest in learning Chinese culture. In Barcelona, Spain, there is also an "Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House" in the office of the Spanish Overseas Chinese Business Association, which was established in February 2021, with hundreds of Chinese and foreign classics, children's books, Chinese medicine health care and other Chinese books, and this book house has also become a "second classroom" for teachers and students of local Chinese schools.
Located in Barcelona, Spain, the "Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House". The students of Ssangyong Chinese School Barcelona borrowed their favorite books in the bookstore in their spare time, wrote reading notes and after-reading feelings, discussed and exchanged ideas in class, and recommended their favorite books to each other. Guan Xinmei, principal of Ssangyong Chinese School in Barcelona, said: "The book house provides a new place for Chinese teenagers to read, where students find the key to open the door to knowledge and find the joy of reading. Wen Su, director of the Sichuan Provincial Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, told reporters: "Since 2021, Sichuan has relied on the advantages of science, education and humanities resources to establish the 'Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book House' platform, and has built and operated 19 'Overseas Huiqiao Panda Book Houses' in 18 countries and regions such as Spain, Argentina, Angola, and Brunei, and sent more than 10,000 high-quality books showing the excellent Chinese culture and the unique charm of Bashu." Wen Su said that in the future, they will continue to combine the actual needs of overseas Chinese to establish "Tianfu Cloud Doctor, Overseas Huiqiao Telemedicine Station", "Overseas Huiqiao Panda Bookstore", "Seeking Roots, Tianfu Huajiao Cloud Classroom" and other service platforms for overseas Chinese in all parts of the world, and carry out cultural brand projects such as "Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Famous Overseas Huiqiao Tour", "Chinese Sichuan Cuisine, World Taste" and "Chinese Cultural Paradise", so as to effectively warm overseas Chinese and spread Chinese culture.
Editor: Li Mingyang Editor: Ma Haiyan
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