The first meeting of the Technology Innovation Alliance for Northwest Natural Medicine was held in Lanzhou on September 8. Over 30 members of the Alliance attended the meeting.

During the meeting, the statutes of the Alliance were passed. The board of directors, experts committee, secretaries of the Alliance were elected.

The Alliance was founded to push forward the comprehensive development of northwest natural medicine and more than 30 research institutes, institutions of higher education, enterprises joined the Alliance.