Listen to the full article: （Audio generated by ElevenLabs）【明報專訊】AFTER seven years of meticulous planning, Hong Kong's first Chinese Medicine Hospital (CMHHK) will open its doors on 11 December. The standing of Chinese medicine has risen steadily; the new hospital will partner with local universities for clinical research, fusing ancient remedies with modern science and technology to take the practice global. Making Hong Kong the bridgehead for Chinese medicine's world journey is a lofty mission. The hospital shoulders the dual task of preserving tradition and sparking innovation—a hub where East and West in medicine meet, and a new voice joins the chorus of global healthcare.