China: Breakthrough RNA editing technology treats rare disease in Beijing.

Beijing, China - June 11, 2026 Chinese researchers demonstrate their newly developed RNA editing technology called LEAPER at a laboratory in Beijing, China on June 11, 2026. The breakthrough technology has entered clinical trials for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy, marking the first time China-developed RNA editing technology has reached this stage and the first global application of RNA editing for DMD treatment. (Video by Wang Xiunan, Xiong Lin/Xinhua/Sipa USA) *** World Rights Except China *** CHINA OUT ***