Prof. Weiyun SHI, a Deputy to the National People's Congress: Eye Health is an Important Component of People’s Health

During the two sessions, proposals by Deputy SHI, the director of Shandong Eye Institute, focused on corneal blindness in China: firstly, promoting the standardization construction of eye bank by increasing the donation awareness among citizens, improving donation legislation and supervision system and expanding donation channels; secondly, paying more attention to the problem of cornea import and optimizing the supervision; thirdly, incorporating bioengineering research and development of cornea into major national research projects and accelerating the examination, approval and application of new products to replace cornea donated by human with bioengineering cornea.