What is organ harvesting?

In 2016 over 60,000 organ transplants were performed in China

Watch the video below with China analyst, author, and human rights advocate Ethan Gutmann - describing the harrowing reality of organ harvesting in China:

Organ harvesting is the act of removing organ(s) from an individual without their permission

Chinese law does not require to legally disclose where and how they're receiving the organs used for transplant

However, most transplants occurred in a legal hospital setting