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Watch: Ancient wisdom, Gen Z vibes — A new era of Chinese medicine

From hot water rituals to the mysteries of shanghuo, wellness is the new cool for more and more young people. This week on The Power of Youth+, we visit Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM) to chat with students from China, Singapore and South Africa. They're using AI, debating the ice water question and unpacking the mysteries of shanghuo (heat imbalance). Their backgrounds differ, but their conclusion doesn't: TCM is not just medicine – it's a lifeclass that balances human nature and modern science.

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