Mei Hing Chak becomes China's first Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipient

The 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy awards ceremony was recently held in New York.The Carnegie institutions presente...

November 23, 2017 | Thursday | News
Chinese researchers develop electronic skin

A team of researchers at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China has developed a jellyfish-inspired e...

November 22, 2017 | Wednesday | News
WACKER Further Expands its Production and R&D Capacities in China

For further strengthen its market position in the region, the Munich-based chemical company Wacker announced expansion a...

November 16, 2017 | Thursday | News
Cardinal Health sells off China business to Shanghai Pharma

The government owned Shanghai Pharma is giving out more than $550 million to buy the China operations of U.S.-based Card...

November 16, 2017 | Thursday | News
HIIA members to focus on improving pharmaceutical ecosystem

A consortium of leading Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, venture capital partners and e-commerce comp...

November 14, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Fosun Pharma to buy stake in Shenzhen Hospital

A drugmaker controlled by Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) has agreed to ...

November 13, 2017 | Monday | News
Shanghai based biotech firm raises $ 32M

Shanghai-based biotech startup EOC Pharma has raised $32 million from Chinese investors to help it bring a series of can...

November 10, 2017 | Friday | News
Researchers develop an app for rheumatoid arthritis

A group of researchers at multiple institutions in China have collaborated to develop the Smart System of Disease Manage...

November 7, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Teva to set up JV with Guangzhou Pharma

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is planning to set up a joint venture with Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd to m...

November 6, 2017 | Monday | News
CFDA accepts Eisai's NDA for cancer drug

 Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) has accepted for review a New Drug Ap...

October 31, 2017 | Tuesday | News
China's Fosun to acquire French drug distributor Tridem

China’s Fosun Pharma recently announced the acquisition of French drug distributor, Tridem for up to 63 million eu...

October 30, 2017 | Monday | News
China's maiden billion-dollar takeover of an Indian pharma giant

Creating a new chapter in the history of China and Indian pharmaceutical industry, China’s drug giant Fosun Pharma...

October 26, 2017 | Thursday | Analysis
China approves domestic Ebola vaccine

The military-backed Bioengineering Institute of the Chinese Academy of Military Medical Sciences and private drugmaker C...

October 26, 2017 | Thursday | News
Chinese scientists develop novel health gadgets

A group of scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a magical suit fitted with large-area textile ...

October 25, 2017 | Wednesday | News
WuXi AppTec acquires US clinical research firm ResearchPoint Global

In line with its expansion strategies, Shanghai based biotechnology and medical-device developer WuXi AppTec Group has a...

October 20, 2017 | Friday | News
Shanghai pharma bids for Cardinal Health's China business

In a filing with Shanghai stock exchange, Shanghai pharma said that it has Pharma submitted two non-binding bids to buy ...

October 20, 2017 | Friday | News
China Biologic plans acquisition of TianXinFu

The fully integrated plasma based biopharmaceutical company China Biologic has agreed to acquire 80 per cent equity inte...

October 13, 2017 | Friday | News
China accelerates new drug approvals

Beijing recently announced new rules that will speed up approvals of medicines and medical devices, easing bottlenecks i...

October 9, 2017 | Monday | News
Fosun pharma now looking onto acquiring Symbiotec

Weeks after Chinese pharmaceutical giant Fosun tweaked its acquisition of Hyderabad-based Gland Pharma for $1 billion (R...

October 3, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Chinese researchers use traditional ink for cancer treatment

A group of Chinese researchers have reported that a Chinese traditional ink could noninvasively and effectively treat ca...

September 28, 2017 | Thursday | News
Simcere, Amgen to bring in 4 biosimilars to China

Chinese pharmaceutical firm, Simcere, has inked an exclusive agreement with Amgen to co-develop and commercialize four b...

September 27, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Shandong to acquire Argon Medical Devices

Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Co. has agreed to buy closely held Argon Medical Devices Inc. for $850 million, co...

September 26, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Merck opens Bio-development centre in Shanghai

Merck, a leading science and technology company, announced the opening of its first BioReliance End-to-End Biodevelopmen...

September 25, 2017 | Monday | News
WuXi raises Series B funding

WuXi NextCODE, a global platform for genomic data, has successfully raised $240 million in Series B financing. The compa...

September 21, 2017 | Thursday | News
Fosun pharma cuts stake to 74 % in Gland Pharma deal

  After the long wait, Chinese firm Fosun pharma has decided to settle with 74 percent stake of India’s Glan...

September 19, 2017 | Tuesday | News