Dr. Du was invited by the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM) to give a series of lectures at the Teacher’s Training Program at BUCM from May 22nd to May 25th, 2017. This program has been organized by BUCM and the Teacher’s Training Center of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China . Three years in a row, Dr. Du has been presenting and sharing his English teaching experience of Acupuncture and TCM with the trainees at this program.

The topics presented by Dr. Du this year are the following:

1. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Legislation and Regulation in Canada

2. Traditional Chinese Medicine Education: How to teach acupuncture in Canada?

This program is aimed to improve the teachers’ ability to educate international students of Chinese medicine and acupuncture from all aspects. 35 trainees from 20 universities of Chinese medicine in China attended the program this year. Most of the trainees are the first-line teachers from the universities of Chinese medicine in China. Dr. Du has been very welcomed by the trainees from 20 universities in China. The trainees are very impressed by the updated information regarding to TCM legislation and regulation in Canada presented by Dr. Du. as well as acupuncture teaching methods applied in Canada by Dr. Du.