China News Service, Chongqing, January 21 (Reporter Liu Xianglin) Chongqing’s Two Sessions are being held here.
The Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Taiwan League submitted a collective proposal to the conference on the 21st, suggesting that we should start from traditional Chinese medicine and general health to deepen the integrated development of biomedicine in Chongqing and Taiwan, so that the two places can complement each other's advantages and jointly promote the development of the health industry.
Chongqing is an important Chinese medicinal material production area in my country. It is rich in Chinese medicinal material germplasm resources, with a total of more than 4,500 species. It is known as the "natural medicine library". The Chinese medicinal material industry has reached 2.7 million acres, with a comprehensive output value of 48 billion yuan.
Currently, there are more than 180 pharmaceutical manufacturers and more than 370 medical device manufacturers in Chongqing.
Chongqing has also been approved to establish a "port for the first import of drugs and biological products", becoming the fourth city after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou that can import drugs and biological products sold in China for the first time, providing a more favorable environment for the development of the pharmaceutical industry. condition.
In 2023, Chongqing proposed to focus on building a "33618" modern manufacturing cluster system. The biopharmaceutical industry is one of the six 100-billion-level characteristic advantageous industrial clusters that the city proposed to innovatively build.
"Taiwan's medical and health industry is developing vigorously and has rich experience in the fields of medical services, health management and health care. It has obvious industrial advantages in biomedicine, medical and health care, etc." said Chongqing CPPCC Member and Deputy Chairman of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Taiwan League Commissioner Qiu Xianfeng said that the market for Chinese medicinal materials in Taiwan is very large, and most of the Chinese medicinal materials Taiwan needs are imported from the mainland.
Modern biomedicine and the general health industry are important areas for Taiwanese businessmen and enterprises to invest in the mainland. Chongqing and Taiwan's biomedicine and general health industries have complementary advantages and there is broad space for cooperation.
The collective proposal submitted by the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Taiwan League recommends promoting the in-depth integration of Chongqing and Taiwan's biomedical and health industries, taking the high-level construction of the Chongqing Cross-Strait Industrial Cooperation Zone as an opportunity, targeting Taiwan-funded "chain masters" and "chain length" enterprises, and focusing on introducing Taiwanese Biomedicine and medical health industry projects build biomedicine and comprehensive health industry chain production bases or characteristic industrial parks, form a modern biomedicine and health industry cluster with core competitiveness, and accelerate the seizing of the commanding heights of industrial development.
In Qiu Xianfeng's view, the integrated development of biomedicine in Chongqing and Taiwan requires deepening exchanges and cooperation in traditional Chinese medicine between Chongqing and Taiwan and promoting the innovative development of traditional Chinese medicine in Chongqing and Taiwan.
Actively build a platform for the exchange of Chinese medicine talents between the two places, hold professional and targeted academic conferences every year, broaden the field of exchanges, support well-known Chinese medicine medical institutions in Chongqing and Taiwan, and jointly establish a cross-strait Chinese medicine medical service platform.
At the same time, exchanges and cooperation with universities in Taiwan will be strengthened to cultivate young technical and technical talents in traditional Chinese medicine, and encourage and support Taiwanese traditional Chinese medicine talents to go to Chongqing to innovate and start businesses.
Strengthen cooperation in the authentic medicinal materials industry between Chongqing and Taiwan, build an industrial chain and logistics park for Chinese medicinal materials exported to Taiwan, promote the development of the Taichung medicinal materials trading center and a cross-border electronic trading platform for Chinese medicinal materials, support the transformation, promotion and application of traditional Chinese medicine results, and jointly promote the cross-strait cooperation between China and Taiwan. Integrated development of medicine.
"Both Taiwan and Chongqing are facing the problem of population aging. Taiwan has a lot of experience in the health care of the elderly. It is relatively mature in the development of medical care and health tourism, and has a high integration of health care and tourism." Qiu Xianfeng said that Chongqing should draw on rich Medical resources, as well as the local medical care market, tourism market, and elderly care market, are combined with Taiwan's medical care, health tourism, and health elderly care industries to actively build a medical, health, and elderly care service chain.
Chongqing can build a platform in terms of medical models and technologies, health care hardware and environment, promote exchanges and cooperation in the fields of biomedicine, health industry, rehabilitation, nursing and medical treatment, and promote the high-quality development of Chongqing's biomedicine and health industry.
In addition, this collective proposal also suggests that Chongqing should accurately connect with Taiwan's biomedical industry, introduce major Taiwan-funded medical projects such as Taiwan-funded hospitals and medical testing, provide policy and financial support to projects that meet the requirements, and optimize the industrial ecological environment.
Strengthen strategic cooperation with the Taiwan Health Industry Alliance Association and the Taiwan Biotechnology Industry Alliance, vigorously introduce professional talents from Taiwan, promote the establishment of medical and health industry exchange centers by famous doctors and famous universities in Chongqing and Taiwan in relevant biomedical industrial parks, and promote the exchange of standards and professional qualifications Adopt and establish a regular communication mechanism.
Support scientific research institutes and pharmaceutical companies in the two places to carry out scientific and technological cooperation and promote the transformation and upgrading of Chongqing's biomedicine and general health industries.
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