2025 Hong Kong TCM Partnership Summit Successfully Held: Shanghai Nahefa Health Collaborates with Hong Kong Elites to Chart a Blueprint for "AI + TCM"
On October 23, 2025, the "Hong Kong TCM Partnership Summit – Creating New Value in AI-Powered Diagnostics", hosted by Shanghai Nahefa Health Technology Co., Ltd. ("Shanghai Nahefa Health"), was grandly convened in Hong Kong, China. Over 50 experts, scholars, and leaders from the TCM sector, medical institutions, academic institutions, and industry gathered to explore pathways for deep integration of AI technology and traditional TCM, injecting new momentum into Hong Kong’s digital transformation of TCM.
Industry Leaders Explore the Future of "AI + TCM" in Hong Kong
At the outset, Mr. Dai Weidong, Chairman and CEO of Shanghai Nahefa Health, emphasized in his welcome address: "The modernization of TCM requires empowerment through AI technology and cross-sector collaboration among elites. Positioned as a ‘partnership summit,’ this event aims to build an open, shared platform where digital TCM technology providers, medical institutions, health examination centers, wellness management centers, pharmaceutical companies, TCM R&D institutions, herbal suppliers, TCM education institutions, research institutes, and industry regulators jointly construct Hong Kong’s ‘AI + TCM’ diagnostic ecosystem. We seek to unlock innovative value across the entire TCM supply chain, drive deep integration of TCM wisdom with modern technology, and meet local healthcare management needs."
Subsequently, Professor Feng Yibin, Dean of the School of Chinese Medicine at the University of Hong Kong; Dr. Chen Jinliang, Head of Development at the School of Chinese Medicine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong; and Professor Huang Jie, former Chair of the Chinese Medicine Panel of the Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Council, delivered keynote speeches on topics such as "Digitizing TCM Experience," "AI-Empowered Medical Institution Operations," "AI-Driven Clinical Research in TCM," and "AI-Enabled Precision Clinical Treatment." Mr. Peng Zhibiao, President of the University of Hong Kong TCM Alumni Association, shared practical case studies on how AI optimizes patient experiences and upgrades medical institution management models, sparking enthusiastic resonance among attendees.
Guest Speakers
Cutting-Edge Technology Unveiled: Ecosystem Lands in Hong Kong
In the second half of the summit, Ms. Liu Shuiqing, Chief Operating Officer of Shanghai Nahefa Health, officially unveiled the company’s self-developed "TCM AI Diagnostic Ecosystem," an integrated hardware-software solution. The system combines intelligent inquiry, data collection from AI-Driven Digital TCM Detection Equipment, clinical decision support, research enablement, and personalized health management modules. Through algorithm optimization, it achieves "personalized treatment plans for thousands of patients" with enhanced diagnostic precision. During live demonstrations, the AI system achieved over 92% accuracy in syndrome differentiation for typical cases, drawing awe from the industry.
Chief Operating Officer Liu Shuiqing Delivering Her Speech
"Technology is not just cold code—it must address real-world pain points," Ms. Liu stressed. "Shanghai Nahefa Health’s system has entered pilot collaborations with 20 TCM clinics in Hong Kong and aims to cover 50% of the city’s TCM service providers by next year."
Roundtable Discussion: Opportunities and Challenges
During a panel discussion, Professor Yu Jucheng from the Clinical Department of the School of Chinese Medicine at Hong Kong Baptist University; Mr. He Fengshan, Vice President of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions and Chair of its Medical Affairs Committee; Mr. Liao Xinhua, Director of Tengxukang Famous TCM Clinic and former Dean of the Second Affiliated Hospital & Second Clinical Medical College of Gannan Medical University; and Mr. Zhang Peihao, Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Nahefa Health, debated the theme "Integrating AI and TCM in Hong Kong," triggering intense exchanges of ideas.
Deputy General Manager Zhang Peihao Engaging in Lively Discussion
Tech Experience Zone Steals the Spotlight; Cross-Sector Dialogue Continues at Gala Dinner
The dedicated AI-Driven Digital TCM Detection Equipment experience zone drew overwhelming interest, with guests trying out the newly launched TCM Diagnostic System. Featuring breakthrough functional upgrades, optimized configurations, and smoother operation, the device captured facial, tongue, and pulse data to generate high-definition visual reports with detailed metrics and wellness recommendations. A TCM practitioner with over 30 years of experience remarked: "AI’s quantitative analysis of tongue and pulse conditions provides objective evidence for traditional syndrome differentiation, which is invaluable for training young practitioners."
At the evening gala dinner, cross-sector exchanges intensified. Mr. Zeng Siyuan, Deputy Supervisor of the Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Industry Association, and Mr. Ma Youqing, Editor-in-Chief of Zijing Magazine, discussed "Cultural Dissemination of AI-Powered TCM." Meanwhile, Mr. Lin Jiliang, Founding President of the International Integrated Natural Therapy Association, and Mr. Jiang Chaowei, Chairman of the Overseas Chinese TCM Practitioners Association, deliberated potential collaboration frameworks.
Industry Consensus: Building a New "AI + TCM" Ecosystem
"Today is not just about showcasing technology—it’s about forging industry consensus," said Mr. Dai Weidong. Standing at the forefront of Hong Kong’s TCM digitalization, the summit united not only technological alignment but also transformative momentum for the sector. Guided by the forthcoming "TCM Development Blueprint," Shanghai Nahefa Health will partner with stakeholders to activate the value engine of "AI + TCM." From policy incentives to global exhibition platforms, from Greater Bay Area strategic empowerment to supply chain innovation breakthroughs, Hong Kong is poised to serve as a "bridgehead" linking global resources, where traditional wisdom and modern technology converge to shine.
This is not an endpoint but the dawn of a new era in TCM digitalization—riding the winds of change, we march toward the future together!
