The College of Acupuncture and Massage of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine was formally established on 1998. On 1960, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine took the lead in setting up acupuncture specialty in Chinese medicine colleges. 1974 set up acupuncture and massage traumatology specialty; 1978, set up acupuncture and massage department; 1982 implemented the independent enrollment of acupuncture and massage for the first time in China, and established acupuncture and massage departments; 1998 formally established the acupuncture and massage society.