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Chinese healthcare, biotech firms flock to Hong Kong for IPOs

Eleven Chinese healthcare and biotechnology companies filed applications to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange in the last two…

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Beijing tackles drug price wars with new tendering rules in anti-involution push

Beijing’s new rules for state-led bulk tendering of medical drugs are the latest example of its “anti-involution” drive to combat…

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China’s plan to boost drug coverage by commercial insurers no ‘magic wand’, analysts say

Beijing’s plan to publish China’s first list of innovative drugs eligible for coverage by commercial health insurance will draw keen…

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Chinese biotech’s mega drug-licensing deals with multinationals surge on cost savings

A potential multibillion-dollar deal unveiled on Friday by CSPC Pharmaceutical Group is the latest in a growing number of agreements…

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DeepSeek addition to ClouDr medical AI platform drives share-price surge

Shares of Chinese digital healthcare company ClouDr Group surged for a second day after it announced that it has embedded…

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Li Ka-shing’s HutchMed sets up first drugs research facility in Hong Kong

HutchMed aims to establish a bigger presence in the city when the first wet laboratories at the much larger Hong…

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Chinese biotech sector is blowing hot as M&A and IPO deals surge amid Covid-19 pandemic

China’s biotechnology merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions have almost doubled this year, with interest perking up among investors amid a…

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Yifan Pharma’s unit, eyeing US$5.5 billion post-chemotherapy treatment market dominated by Amgen, considers IPO in 2021

Evive Biotech, a unit of Shenzhen-listed Yifan Pharmaceutical, aims to break the dominance of American drugs developer Amgen in the…

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GeneHarbor plans Hong Kong IPO to fund new medicinal products, widen anti-ageing supplements line

The dietary supplement producer, established in 2004, spent 2 billion yuan (US$294 million) to build a factory this year in…

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Billionaire Li Ka-shing’s biotech unit hopes for new cancer drug approvals, expands sales army in China amid stock rally in London

Hutchison China MediTech (Chi-Med), whose stock has surged 70 per cent in London over the past six months, expects to…

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