TAIWAN AND CHINA SIGNED THE MEDICAL HEALTH COOPERATION AGREEMENT
To promote the cross-strait relationship to step forward and achieve the goal, which co-development by economic reciprocal cooperation ways, Taiwan and China held the 6th Chiang-Chen talks, and signed the cross-strait agreement on medical health cooperation on December 12, 2010. Before signing the agreement, the Department of Health (hereinafter "DOH") indicated that the scope of the cross-strait cooperation was to focus on four important issues, including: (1) medicine safety management and it´s R&D; (2) infectious disease prevention; (3) traditional Chinese medicine safety management and research; and (4) emergency medical care. In addition, Taiwan will use the international standards set forth by the US Food and Drug Administration drug approval criteria as basis for the negotiation in establishing the cross-strait drug approval system. Meanwhile, an infectious disease notification system will also be set up to strengthen the quality management of traditional Chinese medicine on both sides, and to build up the cross-strait emergency medical care and assistance mechanism…
written by Shihchang, Sun
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