The 30th Li Shizhen Chinese Herbal MedicineFair will be held from May 26 to 28 in Qichun County, Huanggang City, local authorities said on May 6.

The event will feature 29 activities, including Li Shizhen Chinese Herbal MedicineFair, Qichun's moxa cultural festival, traditional Chinese medicine inheritance and development summit.

The precedence diagram of Compendium of Materia Medica, which?is?written by Li Shizhen, a famous medical and pharmacist of ancient China's Ming Dynasty (1518-1593), will be published during the fair.

Foreign experts and world-famous companies will be invited to participate in the event.A global exhibition on moxaproducts will be organized and an alliance of moxaindustry will beestablished.

In recent years, Huanggang Cityhas promoted the transformation and upgradingof the health industry.In 2022, the output value of the city's health industry exceeded 100 billion yuan, and that ofQichun's moxaindustry reachedover 10 billion yuan.(en.hubei.gov.cn by Zhang Yawei）