4th Conference for Wildlife Protection in TCM

Date: May 17, 2026

Location: Hong Kong University School of Chinese Medicine

Speakers

Yu Shi-Shan

Yu Shi-Shan

- Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- Chairman of the State Key Laboratory of Bioactive Substance and Function of Natural Medicines, Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College (IMM, CAMS & PUMC)

Lixing Lao

Lixing Lao

Ph.D., MB, L.Ac.

President, Virginia University of Integrative Medicine

Zhengtao Wang

Zhengtao Wang

Ph.D.

Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China

Yibin Feng

Yibin Feng

Ph.D.

Dean of the School of Chinese Medicine, University of Hong Kong, China

Qiming Zheng

Qiming Zheng

Ph.D.

- President of the Philippine Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture,
- Vice President of the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies

Doan Van Minh

Doan Van Minh

Head of Department of Traditional Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University

Zhilin Dong

Zhilin Dong

Ph.D., L.Ac.

President, World Traditional Medicine Forum

Wang Yifu

Wang Yifu

Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Humanities and Social Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

Tran Nhat Minh

Tran Nhat Minh

Ph.D.

Vice Dean, Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Ho King-yan, Kevin

Ho King-yan, Kevin

Ph.D.

Endangered Species Protection Officer, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The Government of the HKSAR

Wong Man-sau

Wong Man-sau

- Professor, Department of Food Science and Nutrition
- Director, Research Centre for Chinese Medicine Innovation, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Cheng Yong-Xian

Cheng Yong-Xian

Professor, Dean, School of Pharmacy, Shenzhen University

Shen Jiangan

Shen Jiangan

- Professor, School of Chinese Medicine
- Associate Director (Education and KE), HKUMed Centre of Integrative Medicine, HKU

Zhang Zhangjin

Zhang Zhangjin

- Professor, School of Chinese Medicine
- Associate Director (Clinical Affairs), HKUMed Centre of Integrative Medicine, HKU

Cheung Yu Ho, William

Cheung Yu Ho, William

Chairman, The University of Hong Kong Bachelor of Chinese Medicine (Full-time) Alumni Association

Pang Chi Piu

Pang Chi Piu

Ph.D.

President, The University of Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Alumni Association

Chan Yu Ling, Abraham

Chan Yu Ling, Abraham

Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, PuraPharm

AGENDA

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COALITION FOR WILDLIFE PROTECTION IN TCM IN THE PRESS

At the conference, experts also proposed suitable solutions for wildlife protection, introduced achievements in treatment and healthcare using components or methods that serve as alternatives to wildlife products, such as using plant-based ingredients to replace pangolin scales and applying biotechnology to produce medicinal materials as a substitute for bear bile.

Public Security News

The event not only contributed to shaping the sustainable development future of Vietnamese Traditional Medicine and expanding the international vision for attendees, but also connected the community of practitioners, academia, and conservation organizations both domestically and internationally, opening up many opportunities for cooperation. Many delegates expressed their desire to promote joint research activities and develop in-depth training programs on Traditional Medicine practices that do not use wildlife.

Business & Life News

The event not only contributed to shaping the sustainable development future of Vietnamese Traditional Medicine and expanding the international vision for attendees, but also connected the community of practitioners, academia, and conservation organizations both domestically and internationally, opening up many opportunities for cooperation. Many delegates expressed their desire to promote joint research activities and develop in-depth training programs on Traditional Medicine practices that do not use wildlife.

Business & Life News

At the conference, experts also proposed suitable solutions for wildlife protection, introduced achievements in treatment and healthcare using components or methods that serve as alternatives to wildlife products, such as using plant-based ingredients to replace pangolin scales and applying biotechnology to produce medicinal materials as a substitute for bear bile.

Public Security News

4th Conference for Wildlife Protection in TCM Conference

Organizer: LKS Faculty of Medicine, School of Chinese Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

Date & Time: 17/05/2026 (Sunday) | 9:00 - 17:45 (Registration starts at 08:30)

Location: Lecture Theatre 2, 1/F, HKUMed Academic Building, 3 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong