During September 21-24, with support of Chinese Medical Association and its respirology branch, the 2017 Respirology Annual Conference (the 18^th National Respirology Academic Conference) was inaugurated in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province. Universal Medical Financial & Technical Advisory Services Company Limited (“Universal Medical”, 2666.HK) was invited to the conference and exhibited its advanced high frequency jet operation system TwinStream during the conference, which received much attention and recognition from over 6000 respirology experts home and abroad.

The annual conference tops the nation and is regarded as a significant platform for academia to share latest study results and have in-depth exchanges in discipline development. Reputed experts in respiratory area attend the conference every year.

TwinStream, exhibited by Universal Medical, has stood the test of clinical experience and is highly recommended by experts from Beijing Tiantan Hospital. The latest hard bronchoscope venting system could provide high frequency and normal frequency venting for thorough exhaustion of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Its laser security function could also guarantee operation security. Numbers of experts and academia from respiratory area went to the exhibition stand and had in-depth exchanges with representatives of Universal Medical.

Respiratory diseases torture the whole world, of which morbidity and disability rate in China tops the earth. Indoor air pollution resulted from smoking, air pollution and occupation pollutant, aging problem, new-emerging respiratory infectious diseases and still high TB morbidity bring a heavy burden in China’s respiratory diseases prevention and treatment. In the past few years, with the efforts of experts and academicians such as Mr. Zhong Nanshan and Mr. Wang Chen, respirology has gained more attention from national science and health departments and already included into the 13^th five-year scientific research plan. Besides European Forum, the annual conference also added a special forum for experts from mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan for better cooperation and mutual support in future.

Universal Medical as a leading integrated healthcare services provider, boasts quality healthcare resources around the world and leverages its years of industrial experience to establish a customized healthcare resources platform and advanced technology and equipment sourcing channels. The company has the confidence and capacity to act as a bridge between experts and academia home and abroad for better and sustainable growth in China’s respirology.