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Policies & Regulations • Malaysia Establishes Genetic Modification Advisory Committee • China sets Guidelines on Health Food • China Issues Regulation for Protection of New Plant Varieties • China¡¯s Strategies for Sustainable Development in Agriculture • State Sciencetech Commission and MOA Provide Financial Support for Development of Major Crop Cultivars • Biotechnology in Taiwan
Major Event • Sino-European Collaboration in Agriculture • Hong Kong Focuses on Biotechnology • Current Status of Epidemic Diseases in China
Research News • Commercial Production of Spirulina A New Industry in China • Chinese Company Succeeds in Producing Recombinant Human Granulopoietic Stimulating Factor • Microspore Culture Technique for Breeding Vegetables • China Breeds Transgenic Pigs • Mice with HBV Genome Used as Models for Studying HBV Diseases in Humans • Japan Develops New Material for Use as Artificial Bone • New Method to Produce Triazo Nucleoside • Vaccine for Hepatitis C Produced by Silkworms
Traditional Chinese Medicine • Research into Gingko biloba l. Continues in China • Chinese Herb Gardeniae fructus Used in Treatment of Pancreatitis • Ganoderma for Cancer Treatment ¨C A Breakthrough by Hong Kong University
Company Profile • BSTI Earns RMB 800 Million in 1996 • D & PL International/Monsanto Brings Worm-Resistant Cotton to China • Wuyang Food Development Co. Ltd. Produces Vegetables Liquor • Dasheng Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Helps Scientific Transfer • Tianjin Zhongxin Pharmaceuticals Faces Good Prospects • HMI Balestier Going Regional
General Information & Statistics • Japan BioTech Market Report 1996 • Information System on Agricultural Resources • Chinese Industries Advance into Quality Upgrading Phase • Hong Kong¡¯s Industrial Support Fund Scheme • Fruit Consumption in Shanghai Increases • Book on Chinese Patents
Education • Zhejiang Agricultural University to be Included in Project 211 • Research Institute of Neurology Set up by Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
What We Hear • DRF Signs Agreement with Novo Nordisk • Molecular Biology Network for Asia-Pacific Proposed
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