Terms of Service

The terms and conditions that govern your use of the TIECEC website and our coordination services.

Last updated: July 7, 2026

Welcome to the Tianjin International Enterprise Cultural Exchange Center ("TIECEC," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, programs, and coordination services. By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our website or services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our website at en.tiecec.com (the "Site") and any services we provide, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you are entering into an agreement on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our services. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.

2. Services Description

TIECEC is a nonprofit organization that provides coordination services to international professionals seeking medical care, wellness programs, and cultural exchange opportunities in Tianjin, China. Our services include, but are not limited to:

TIECEC acts as a coordination and facilitation service. We are not a medical provider, hospital, or licensed healthcare facility. The medical care itself is delivered by independent partner hospitals and licensed medical professionals. Please review our Medical Disclaimer for further details.

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of our website and services, you agree to:

You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account or through the information you submit to us.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, TIECEC and its officers, employees, coordinators, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of our website or services.

Because TIECEC serves as a coordination service and not as a medical provider, we are not responsible for the medical outcomes, clinical decisions, or professional conduct of partner hospitals and healthcare providers. Medical treatment carries inherent risks, and all treatment decisions are made between you and your treating physicians.

Our website and services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not warrant that our website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components, and we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Our total aggregate liability for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or our services shall not exceed the amount you have paid us for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, images, designs, software, and the TIECEC name and mark — is the property of TIECEC or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and download content from this website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit, or otherwise exploit any content without our prior written consent. Any unauthorized use of our intellectual property is strictly prohibited.

Trademarks, service marks, and trade names displayed on this website, including those of partner hospitals and third parties, are the property of their respective owners.

6. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the People's Republic of China, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Tianjin, People's Republic of China.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

7. Contact

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the "last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our website or services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

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