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
Siemens collaborates with Tsinghua for robotics research center

German industrial group Siemens AG has entered into a partnership with Tsinghua University, one of Siemens' center of kn...

September 19, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Proprietary firm launches healthcare fund in China

Eight Roads Ventures, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International Ltd, has launched its first dedicated Chi...

September 7, 2017 | Thursday | News
Scientists in China use nanoparticles to kill bacteria

Magnetic nanoparticle clusters have the power to punch through biofilms to reach bacteria that can foul water treatment ...

August 25, 2017 | Friday | News
Columbia China initiates its next hospital project

Columbia China, a 50-50 joint venture between Seattle’s Columbia Pacific Management and Singapore investment compa...

August 24, 2017 | Thursday | News
Fosun Pharma inks deal with Medidata

 In a bid to bring operational efficiency and improve data management, Chinese healthcare group Fosun Pharma has ad...

August 23, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Cambricon raises $100 M funding

Cambricon, an artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker based in China, has raised $100 million in series A funding led by ...

August 23, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Medivir offloads China rights for Hepatitic C drug to Ascletis

Swedish drug giant Medivir recently announced that it has offloaded its exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and com...

August 21, 2017 | Monday | News