Researchers exploring gene therapy in China

BusinessWeek takes a look at the rapidly developing field of gene therapy in China. With direct financial support from the government, researchers believe that they have a window of opportunity to develop new therapies swiftly. So far, they've been successful at attracting patients and top-level research talent from around the world. Some question whether Chinese regulators are not requiring the kind of strict safety controls that are necessary. This is just another example of how China is focusing on the speedy development of biotechnology into a major industry.

- here's the article from BusinessWeek