Senior Chinese lawmaker stresses making rare disease treatment more law-based

BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese lawmaker Wang Chen has stressed putting work relevant to the prevention and treatment of rare diseases on a more solid legal footing.

Wang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, made the remarks on Friday during a research tour in Beijing on the rule of law in rare disease prevention and treatment.