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Prof. Chen Shaodong Publishes New Book on Tongue Diagnosis
The School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (STCM) at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has published a new academic book titled A Beginner's Guide to Tongue Diagnosis: Understanding Health Through the Tongue (《舌诊入门指南—通过舌头看健康》). Edited by Prof. Chen Shaodong, Dean of STCM, the book is published by Fujian Science and Technology Publishing House.Prof. Chen Shaodong also serves as Chair of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) Specialty Committee of Tongue Research and is a scholar with extensive experience in traditional Chinese diagnostic techniques.
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TCM Students Contribute to Community Health Efforts in Seremban
Twenty-four students from the School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), took part in the Sin Chew Carnival and the 112th Anniversary Charity Sale on 13 July 2025, held at Seremban Chung Hua High School.The event, organised in collaboration with the Negeri Sembilan Chinese Physicians' & Druggist's Association, aimed to promote public health awareness through traditional Chinese medicine.
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TCM Students Visit UMMC's Clinical Research Centre for Medical Ethics Learning
A total of 39 third-year students from School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) visited the Clinical Investigation Centre (CIC) at University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), as part of their Medical Ethics course. The academic visit was led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Tan Hong Yien and Assist. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahzad Aslam.
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25 TCM Students Begin Clinical Journey at XMUM's 8th White Coat Ceremony
On 5 July 2025, the School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (STCM), Xiamen University Malaysia, held its 8th White Coat Ceremony for the students of the 2021/09 intake (17th cohort). A total of 25 students were honored as they prepare to begin their clinical internships at Xiamen University’s affiliated hospitals in China.
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School of Traditional Chinese Medicine Recognized at International Conference
The School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), proudly participated in the International Conference on AYUSH & Chinese Medicine, held from 5–6 July 2025 at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia. The event brought together scholars, practitioners, and students engaged in advancing traditional and complementary medicine.A total of 35 participants from XMUM's School of TCM attended the event, including students and faculty member Dr. Muhammad Shahzad Aslam, who led the delegation and actively engaged in the conference sessions.
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XMUM Hosts International Forum on Smart Traditional Chinese Medicine
On 14 June 2025, the WFCMS International Forum on Smart TCM and the 2025 Annual Conference of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) Specialty Committee of Tongue Research was held at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM). Co-organized by WFCMS and XMUM School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the event welcomed over 230 experts and scholars from China and Malaysia.
