
2026世界传统医药大会在北京开幕。澳门卫生局局长罗奕龙表示,澳门正依托制度优势,通过科技赋能与“澳门研发、横琴生产”模式,推动中医药标准化、国际化,并积极发挥连接内地与全球的纽带作用。
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2026世界传统医药大会在北京举行,旨在探讨科技赋能传统医药的传承与创新。澳门作为连接内地与国际的平台,积极推动中医药产业化及海外注册。
中新社北京10月17日电 (记者 李纯 周昕 马帅莎)2026世界传统医药大会17日在北京启幕。澳门特区政府卫生局局长罗奕龙当日在接受媒体采访时表示,依托制度优势,澳门持续深化中医药守正创新,搭建传统医药国际交流桥梁,服务健康中国与粤港澳大湾区建设。
本届世界传统医药大会以“科技赋能 融合发展:推动人人享有传统医药”为主题。罗奕龙认为,科技赋能为中医药传承创新发展注入新动力。大数据、人工智能等技术能够进一步提升中医药在群体健康管理领域的效能,推动中医服务朝着标准化、个性化方向发展,更好适配民众的健康生活需求。
罗奕龙介绍,目前澳门已将中医药全面融入医疗服务体系,“每一名澳门居民每一年看中医两次以上”;此外,在当地社区积极推广八段锦、药食同源理念等,不断夯实民众健康基础。
“澳门中医药正蓬勃发展,在文化融入、医疗服务和产业发展三个方面也有非常大的进展。”罗奕龙说,依托澳琴一体化机遇,充分发挥中医药“澳门研发、横琴生产”的模式,联动内地优质医疗资源,让产品面向全球市场输出,帮助中医药走向世界。
罗奕龙介绍,澳门拥有“世界卫生组织传统医药合作中心”,积极助推中医药出海,过去十余年累计举办30余期区域间培训工作坊,联系近90个国家和地区的专业人士,向外推介中医药理念与产品。同时澳门还积极协助内地及本地药企开展海外注册,已在莫桑比克、巴西等国家取得落地经验,未来将持续发挥联通内地与全球的纽带作用。
罗奕龙表示,澳门将继续对接国家发展蓝图,持续做强中医药国际传播与产业转化,推动传统医药惠及更多全球民众。
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澳门将继续利用世卫合作中心推动中医药国际注册与培训。
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