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... 4New Research Centers More than 200 research facilities and 50 different colleges and universities perform biotechnology and related research in China. During the past 5 years, the Chinese government has inaugurated two new types of research centers to promote the development and commercialization of this field.
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... base is surviving on sales of low technology products (e.g., shrimp feed and meat tenderizer) and electricity from its power plant.
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... On the other hand, the program has allowed some of China's best biology research centers to make great improvements in their facilities and equipment. An example is the Laboratory of Genetic Engineering at Fudan University.

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