Aim
To inherit the theory and practice of acupuncture medicine, collect the discoveries of scientific research of acupuncture, publicize and promote the practical technology of acupuncture, boost the understanding, exchange, and cooperation around the world in the field of acupuncture medicine and serve human health care worldwide.

Scope
Original articles and reviews of clinical practice, scientific research, literature, theory and education of acupuncture medicine worldwide.
To be specific, the focus of the journal includes, but is not confined to, clinical researches, case reports, summaries of clinical experiences, experimental researches, literature researches, theory researches, teaching researches, reviews, perspectives, standards and guidelines on acupuncture, moxibustion, tuina, cupping, massage, etc.

Characteristic
As an international academic journal of acupuncture-moxibustion from the birthplace country of acupuncture medicine, WJAM readers are undertaking the practice and research of acupuncture science around the world, including the researches in East Asia, and those, not limited to western acupuncture practitioners. This journal studies acupuncture medicine as a separate and systematic discipline, rather than merely being considered as a complementary alternative intervention.

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