The Chinese massively recognize the future professions of their children by DNA

The Chinese massively recognize the future professions of their children by DNA

24 November 2019, 19:42
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In China, hundreds of thousands of parents donate their children's DNA to companies that study them. They want to know their future professions.

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese give their children DNA at genetic testing companies. They want to know their tendencies towards certain professions in order to develop children in certain areas.

Some scientists call such testing fraudulent. He believes that it is impossible to identify a profession by DNA. About this writes Bloomberg.

Journalists of the publication tell the story of the family of Chris Jung - the general director of the Hong Kong-based manufacturer of medical equipment Good Union Corp., which owns dozens of companies for conducting genetic tests to predict the tendency of children to various industries.

After giving birth to his daughter, Jung gave his daughter a saliva DNA test to find out about her professional aptitudes. He hoped that she would become a lawyer or a doctor. But the test indicated memory problems in the child.

This means that to become a lawyer or a physician, a girl with her memory problems needs to make every effort. Director of Good Union Corp. Based on this, he gave his child music and sports. He made such a decision after a DNA test.

However, many modern scientists criticize this approach. They believe that a DNA test cannot detect a child’s propensity for certain directions.
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