It becomes a current significant subject urgent to be solved in higher education reform and medical and health system reform that to set construction standards of world-class universities of Chinese medicine with Chinese characteristics

which meet the needs of the development of modern personnel training

and to explore its implementation path. First

consensus need to be reached urgently from some vague understandings: vague construction standards of universities of Chinese medicine

differences in understandings of universities of Chinese medicine construction and whether world-class universities of Chinese medicine could be built

as well as vague understandings of pathways to build world-class universities of Chinese medicine. Construction standards and pathways of world-class universities of Chinese medicine with Chinese characteristics mainly include: construction of teaching staff with first class scholar

first class Chinese medicine personnel training based on social need

first class original scientific research based on clinic

contributive healthcare and health regimen services

influential international development

exchanges and cooperation

cultural inheritance and innovation reflecting the essence of Chinese traditional culture and the core value of Chinese medicine

first class academic ecology in universities of Chinese medicine

and university structure and operational mechanism following the law of Chinese medicine development and personnel training.