Invitation Letter

Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen,

As the President of the Organizing Committee, I am much honored to invite you to attend the 20th Anniversary of Foundation of WFAS and International Acupuncture Congress on October 20-22 in Beijing China.

World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies was established in 1987, and was the exclusive NGO in official relations with World Health Organization. With the help and support

acupuncture colleagues all over the world, WFAS has grown bigger and become an important and influential organization in global Traditional Medicine field in the past two decades. Till now WFAS has owned 109 member societies which cover over 50 countries and regions.

While the science and technology in 21st century have been developed dramatically, human beings also face unprecedented challenges. Back to natural for better health care becomes the common goal for all the people. Health for All has been the main mission of global healthcare agencies and organizations. Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) including acupuncture are believed to be an important access to this mission.

The congress will build a bridge between the East and the West for the better communication on Acupuncture.

We are sincerely looking forward to your attendance in the congress.

 

Prof. DengLiangyue
President of the Organizing Committee of the 20th anniversary
& International Acupuncture Congress of WFAS
President of the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies

 


Theme of the Congress
To retrospect the past and look forward to the future of acupuncture and moxibustion

  • Co-sponsor:

    World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies (WFAS),

    World Health Organization (WHO),

    ChinaAcademy of Chinese Medical Sciences

    Beijing Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Organizer:

    China Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

  • Supporter:

    Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China,

    China Association for Science and Technology,

    State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People’s Republic of China

  • Honorary President of Organizing Committee:

    Wang Guoqiang

    (Vice minister of Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China,

    Director General of State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People’s Republic of China)

  • President of Organizing Committee:

    Deng Liangyue

    (President of WFAS, Vice president of China Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion)

  • Date for the CongressOct. 20th—22nd, 2007
  • Venue for the Congress

    Beijing International Convention Center, China (Beijing Continental Grand Hotel)

  • Working languageChinese and English, English simultaneous interpretation in the opening ceremony

The whole congress includes following eight workshops:

  • Research on Acupuncture Meridians Mechanism;
  • Acupoints theoretic researches;
  • Legislation and Administration of Traditional Medicine & Standardization;
  • Acupuncture/TCM Educations;
  • Special Acupuncture/TCM therapies;
  • Acupuncture & Rehabilitation;
  • Acupuncture Clinic Practice and its clinical evaluation;
  • Development of Acupuncture/Medical Industries.

Address of the Secretariat of the Congress:

No. 16, Nanxiaojie, Dongzhimennei, Beijing, China, the Secretariat of WFAS

Liaison person: Yang Yuyang

Tel: +861064011210

Fax: + 861064018354

E-mail:wfas2007m@yahoo.com.cn



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