Ten recommendations for the high-quality development of traditional Chinese medicine in the new era

Conflict of interest statement

Boli Zhang is the Editor-in-Chief of this journal, and Junhua Zhang is the Editorial Board Member of this journal.

Funding

This study was supported by the Strategic Research and Consultation Project of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (2023-PP-05; 2025-PP-15).

Author contributions

Boli Zhang and Junhua Zhang conceived and designed this original draft. Erdan Dong, Liang Liu, Jinzhou Tian, Shilin Chen, Liguo Zhu participated in discussion and edition the manuscript. All of the authors have read and approved the published version of the manuscript.

Ethical approval of studies and informed consent

Not applicable.

Acknowledgments

None.

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