China Leapfrogs into Global Biotech 
Tension in One of Asia’s Flashpoints 
From Gibraltar to the Arctic By: Toh Han Shih
After millennia of folk belief in the efficacy of rhino horn for fever, tiger bone for strength, and captive bear bile for various ailments, China has emerged as a powerhouse in the global biotech sector, becoming a major player on the world stage through such advances as precision cancer-killing drugs and many others.
Although the turnar…