Genetic Modification in Agriculture: The Impact of China's Regulations on Foreign Trade and Investment

China has encouraged research in genetic modification of agricultural crops, and by some accounts its regulatory structure is more progressive than other large developing countries. But the country's legal developments in the agricultural sector to date still carry a predisposition to unnecessary trade restrictions.

34 minute readOctober 31, 2001 at 11:58 PM

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By Lester Ross and Walter Hutchens, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Beijing

Genetic modification or genetic engineering¹ is the modification of the genetic structure of living organisms through

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