Potential collaboration with national gene bank in Shenzhen

China established its first national gene bank in south China's city of Shenzhen with the support of the Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI). With the establishment of the National Gene Bank, Chinese biotech and pharmaceutical companies will be able to better utilize the precious genetic resources, boost the genetics research and drug discovery. Tianchi’s R&D department will continue to collaborate with the first-rate universities and research institutes in the country and try to find the best cure and diagnostic methods for infectious diseases.