Abstract:

The author took “GM soybean” as a case to discuss the internal dynamics and external factors of the development of genetically modified soybean technology. Firstly, the comparatively better predominance of genetically modified soybean than traditional soybean propelled its development. Secondly, enhancing different peoples’ economic benefits and the international market demands were its external dynamics .Thirdly, incessantly perfect patent systems had provided powerful protection . Therefore, the naissance and development of genetically modified soybean technology was an inevitable phenomenon. Though there were many issues about genetically modified soybean and GM foods, it will obtain better development in future.