Health governance is a series of cross cutting comprehensive issues involving politics, economy, law, and other aspects. Therefore, it is necessary to fully recognize the complexity and comprehensiveness of health governance research. While earnestly absorbing advanced experience, more attention should be paid to the subjectivity of health governance research. Based on the construction of China’s independent health governance knowledge system, this article proposes that health governance research in China should adhere to three basic principles, including the creative transformation of traditional governance culture, focusing on promoting the comprehensive construction of a healthy China, and contributing Chinese wisdom to the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind, in order to fully reflect the health governance research with Chinese characteristics, Chinese style, and Chinese manners.