After years of study, Liu Shuying and her team at the Institute of Applied Chemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences have established the first ginseng genome library in China. Including holographic material and genetic data, this library is another step forward in the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine.

Jilin province in China's northeast currently produces 80 percent of all ginseng in China, and 60 percent of ginseng available on the world market.

By People's Daily Online