On June 29, the "BRICS High-level Forum on Sustainable Development " was opened in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China. It was hosted by the Department of International Cooperation of the National Development and Reform Commission, Fuzhou Municipal People's Government, the International Cooperation Center of the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Development and Reform Commission of Fujian Province.

      Lyu Wenliang, vice president of Guang'anmen Hospital, attended the conference on behalf the hospital and delivered a keynote speech entitled "Fighting COVID-19 and Traditional Medicine" at " Solidarity Against COVID-19 and Health Cooperation - Parallel Forum".

      He introduced the achievements of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) epidemic prevention of the hospital in previous epidemics since the founding of the People's Republic of China. Especially in this COVID-19, the experts and medical team of the hospital adopted the treatment method of emphasizing both TCM and Western medicine. The early intervention of TCM has achieved remarkable results in Wuhan, Xinjiang, Hong Kong and overseas during the anti- COVID-19 period.

     Vice President Lyu Wenliang pointed out that integrative medicine plays the best role in the prevention, treatment and recovery of COVID-19, and is an important force in the fight against COVID-19. We look forward to the unity of the BRICS countries to fight the epidemic, deepen cooperation in the field of health and work together to build a community with a shared future for human health.