Animal trade placed under more scrutiny By WANG XIAODONG | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-23 07:15 Share CLOSE Farmer Lin Jinghong nurses a bamboo rat in Qinzhou city, South China s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on July 24, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
Tighter rules will help reduce risk of serious diseases jumping to humans
Trading of animals will be put under greater scrutiny for epidemic prevention and control and public health, according to a revised law adopted by China s top legislature on Friday.
Related departments such as health, rural affairs and wildlife protection at county level or above should establish cooperative mechanisms for the prevention and control of diseases that jump from animals to humans, according to the Animal Epidemic Prevention Law.
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Sensex at 1,00,000 a real possibility, what should be your investment strategy?
One should not get carried away with index levels. It is important to stick to a disciplined approach of buying and holding on to great businesses and eliminate undeserving names from the portfolio, say experts.
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Sensex at 50,000 lit up screens on January 21 and the way the economy is progressing, the index can hit 1,00,000 by 2025, say some experts.
The record run, however, didn’t really let investors in. After the breakdown in March 2020, markets moved only in one direction the upside leaving little room for investors to take advantage of the dip.