Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity (Jun 2021)
Significance of and outlook for the Biosecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China
Abstract
The Biosecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China is the first basic, comprehensive, systematic, and overarching law of biosecurity in China, involving biosecurity risks, national biosecurity governance, and systems for minimizing the biosecurity threats. This article elaborates on the formulation, content, features, and significance of the law, and provides an outlook for its evolution.