Biotechnology and genetics Science and technology in China
monitor group in 2010 report predicted china within decade become world leader in discovery , innovation in life sciences. research seen less controversial in china elsewhere such research regarding genetic causes of intelligence. bgi, formerly beijing genomics institute, has been described having world s largest dna sequencing facilities.
stem cell research , stem cell treatments less controversial in chinese culture have supported chinese research medical tourism china in order receive experimental , unproven therapies. in 2012 regulatory crackdown instituted may increase ability of chinese industry approval sales of future therapies other nations. more generally, china aims , has made progress towards becoming world leader in regenerative medicine includes areas such tissue engineering , gene therapy.
china in 2011 stated biotechnology (including biopharmacy, biological engineering, bio-agriculture , biomanufacturing) major priority science , technology spending. biotechnology used enhance economic development improving chinese environmental protection, nutrition, healthcare, , medicine. chinese governments expects biotechnology add 1 million jobs during 2011-2015 period.
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