Kendra+Willeby

Perspective of: China
Chinese public - Hold conflicting opinions about the need and safety of GM foods World Public - Wary of the large amount of GM food that is coming out of China || Main biotech crop in China is cotton, followed by papayas, poplar trees, tomatoes and sweet peppers. Some believe that China should ease restrictions on bio-technology and promote the use of GM food crops. He Bingheng, president of China Agriculture University, said he believes "that research into forms of biotechnology should be expanded."
 * Frame Element || Information gathered: ||
 * < Characters || Chinese Government- Producing large amounts of GM food
 * < Setting ||< China ||
 * < Initiating Event ||< Mid-1990s ||
 * < Internal Response ||< China has 3 million hectares planted with GM crops, making it one of the world's leaders in biotech farming.

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 * < Resolution ||< China remains one of the largest producers of GM foods despite the controversy surrounded it within China. ||
 * < Resolution ||< China remains one of the largest producers of GM foods despite the controversy surrounded it within China. ||

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