Transgene, Tasly joint venture begins operations

Singapore: Transgene's Chinese 50:50 equity joint venture with Tasly Pharmaceutical has started its operations. The join...

July 27, 2012 | Friday | News
China Cord Blood files annual report on Form 20-F

Singapore: China Cord Blood Corporation (CCBC), China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, h...

August 1, 2012 | Wednesday | News
China Health Resource reports 234% growth

Singapore: China Health Resource revealed results of earnings for the year ending December 31, 2011, and for the first q...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | Company results
Taiwan, China firms to co-develop cancer NCEs

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has collaborated and signed research agreement with China's Guangzhou BeBetter Medicine...

January 3, 2013 | Thursday | News
Hunan Hansen buys 80% Chinese med firm for $44m

Singapore: Hunan Hansen Pharmaceutical is looking to buy Yunnan Yongzitang Pharmaceutical. Hunan Hansen is expected to ...

November 8, 2013 | Friday | News
BMS commits to fight diabetes in China, India

Together on Diabetes, a Bristol-Myers Squibb initiative, is the largest corporate philanthropic commitment to fight type...

June 13, 2012 | Wednesday | Influencers
China cancels Gilead hepatitis, HIV/AIDS patent

Singapore: A patent for hepatitis B and HIV/AIDS drug Viread has been invalidated by China's State Intellectual Property...

July 31, 2013 | Wednesday | Regulatory
Consumers are winners in the BRCA gene case

In the wake of US Supreme Court's win-win verdict in Association for Molecular Pathology vs Myriad Genetics case, Frost ...

July 9, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Stem cell scientist sues Nobel Prize assembly

Singapore: Dr Rongxiang Xu, the founder of 'human body regenerative restoration science' and a renowned medical scien...

December 7, 2012 | Friday | News
Chugai Pharma enters China Medical City

Singapore: Chugai Pharmaceutical has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Taizhou Medical High-Tech Indust...

December 31, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Promega opens new facility in Shanghai

Singapore: Promega opened a new facility in Shanghai for its China operations. The new site for Shanghai Promega Biologi...

November 19, 2012 | Monday | News
Tianyin Pharma Qionglai facility will be ready by April

Singapore: Tianyin Pharmaceutical revealed that the progress made in the construction of its Qionglai facility (QLF) ...

April 8, 2013 | Monday | News
Lilly expands partnership with Novast

Singapore: In support of its commitment to maximize growth opportunities in China, Eli Lilly has decided to increase its...

June 13, 2012 | Wednesday | News
China to reduce prices of drugs by up to 20%

Singapore: After India, now China has decided to cut prices of about 400 drugs for respiratory diseases, fever and pa...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | Regulatory
First-ever fusion cage launched in China

Singapore: Bonovo Orthopedics launched the first PEEK (PEEK-OPTIMA polymer from INVIBIO) lateral interbody fusion cage, ...

August 22, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Celsion, Hisun Pharma enter tech development deal

Singapore: Celsion, a leading oncology drug development company, and Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical, a leading Chinese...

January 23, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Consistent clinical trial quality is key for China

China's pharmaceutical market has grown steadily in the last few years and is projected to grow by an average 19 perce...

September 5, 2013 | Thursday | Opinion
Kimball's China facility achieves ISO certification

Singapore: Kimball Electronics Group, a subsidiary of Kimball International, announced that the company's production fac...

August 2, 2013 | Friday | News
GSK research paper on China retracted

Singapore: British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline that has been surrounded by unending controversy for allegations made agai...

December 10, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Li Xiting appointed CEO of Mindray

Singapore: Mr Xu Hang has resigned from the position of co-chief executive officer (co-CEO) at Mindray Medical Internati...

November 28, 2012 | Wednesday | News
ProMetic to get $10 mn equity from Chinese firm

Singapore: ProMetic Life Sciences has finalized the $10 million strategic equity investment by Shenzhen Hepalink Phar...

January 10, 2013 | Thursday | News
Bioplasma World Asia 2012 to be held in July

Singapore: Recognizing the region's need to work towards self-sufficiency in plasma products, Bioplasma World Asia 2012 ...

May 22, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Chugai gives cancer drug license to Debiopharm

Singapore: Chugai Pharmaceutical and Debiopharm Group entered into a licensing agreement regarding FF284 (called Debi...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
ASKLEP joins Medidata partner program

Singapore: ASKLEP, a leading Tokyo-based provider of clinical research services, has joined the Medidata Solutions Pa...

December 20, 2012 | Thursday | News
Medistem in collaboration with China firm subsidiary

Singapore: US-based Medistem has entered into a collaboration with Superview Biotechnology, a subsidiary of Yinhuan Hold...

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | News