Thy Nguyen

May 16, 2025

China drops pangolin formulas from approved TCM list, but concerns remain

Wildlife conservation activists have welcomed an update to China’s list of officially sanctioned medicines, which drops 13 traditional formulas containing pangolin parts. The move offers the […]
November 30, 2024

Public Announcement of the List of Varieties No Longer to be Included in Part I of the 2025 Edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia

In accordance with relevant work arrangements and the requirements outlined in the Compilation Outline for the 2025 Edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, the National Pharmacopoeia Commission […]
November 14, 2024

Notice on Strengthening the Protection and Management of Pangolins in China

To: The competent authorities of Forestry and Grassland, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and Drug Administration in all provinces, autonomous regions, and centrally-administered municipalities; the Health Commission […]
October 22, 2024

Two Departments: Supporting the Research and Development of Substitutes for Rare and Endangered Chinese Medicinal Materials

People’s Daily Online, Beijing, October 22 (Reporter Sun Hongli) The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) and the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NATCM) recently jointly […]