文章论述了生物工程技术的重大意义、主要内容和产业化的前景。介绍了当前国际上基因改良食品风波的产生背景和最新动向，并就此发表了作者的见解。对我国在发展生物工程产业上应取的态度和对策提出了看法和建议。

This article explains that modern biotechnology not only has a powerful spreading, driving force and economic value, but it also reserves a great potential to relax the global pressures from population, food, natural resources and environment. None of ohter technologies have such a power, or can replace biotechnology. The article also discusses the main contents of biotechnology and its new trends of industrialization. The author holds GMO food must be put in order by both science and relevant regulations, after reviewed the background and new trends of present GMO debate. The current debate has focused on the public acceptability, trade benefit and relevant policy on GMO food. GMO food will only be interrupted for the time being, and will have another development tide under the supervision of relevant laws and regulation. Finally, the paper proposes suggestions for the countermeasure and attitude that China should hold during the development and industrialization of modern biotechnology.