Complying With China's New Human Genetic Resources Law

By Wei Huang and Wendy Zhou (July 24, 2020, 5:54 PM EDT) -- On July 3, the draft Eleventh Amendment to the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China was published to solicit public opinions. Among others, the draft adds a new criminal offense of seriously endangering the safety of the national human genetic resources, or HGR. Under the draft, any person that engages in certain illegal HGR activities may be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment for up to seven years....

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