Four Pairs of Chinese and Russian Universities Sign Agreements in Shanghai to Advance Cooperation in Medical Education

On September 29, the ChinaRussia Medical University Alliance held related meetings in Shanghai and witnessed the signing of cooperation agreements between four pairs of universities from China and Russia. This signing marks a new stage in cooperation between the two sides' institutions and also adds new areas of collaboration to ChinaRussia exchanges in medical education. The four pairs of universities that signed the agreements are Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Sechenov University, Harbin Medical University and Saratov State Medical University, China Medical University and Tyumen State Medical University, and Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and Stavropol State Medical University. The related cooperation will focus on areas such as education in traditional Chinese medicine and pharmacy, scientific research, clinical practice, and international medical exchanges. The report noted that over the past twelve years since its establishment, the ChinaRussia Medical University Alliance has developed into a broad cooperation platform involving top medical universities from both countries. On the same day, the Alliance's 12th Standing Council meeting and related academic conferences were held in Shanghai, where academicians, university leaders, and scholars from multiple medical universities and research institutions in China and Russia discussed topics including medical technology, artificial intelligence, traditional Chinese medicine, regenerative medicine, and preventive medicine.