Hong Kong to build first Chinese Medicine Hospital

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has been selected by the Government as the contractor for the service deed of Hong K...

July 2, 2021 | Friday | News
China develops blood test for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

An international research team led by Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) in China has developed a ...

July 1, 2021 | Thursday | News
China granted malaria-free certification by WHO in milestone approval for APAC

In a key milestone for Asia Pacific, today the People’s Republic of China has officially been certified by the Wor...

June 30, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Eight Roads launches new $400 M healthcare fund for China

Eight Roads, the global investment firm backed by Fidelity, has announced the launch of its latest healthcare fund for&n...

June 30, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Third APAC Psychiatry Symposium discusses treatment of mental disorders during COVID-19

At the third Asia Pacific (APAC) Psychiatry Symposium, held online on June 26, more than 1,000 psychiatrists, gener...

June 28, 2021 | Monday | News
Waters Corporation appoints Wei Jiang to Board of Directors

Waters Corporation announced the appointment of Wei Jiang to its Board of Directors, effective July 14, 2021. Jiang curr...

June 28, 2021 | Monday | News
Patient access to gene therapies for cancer set to increase in next decade: GlobalData

Gene therapies will provide a valid treatment option for patients that have developed resistance to chemotherapies acros...

June 25, 2021 | Friday | News
China-based 3D printing pharma startup secures funding worth $50 M

Triastek, Inc., the first 3D printing pharmaceutical company in China, has completed its Series B financing, raisin...

June 25, 2021 | Friday | News
Fosun Kite gains first CAR T-cell therapy approval in China

Kite, a Gilead Company, has announced that Fosun Kite Biotechnology Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Kite and Shanghai...

June 24, 2021 | Thursday | News
European Wellness advances clinical trials for fertility & immunology into China

European Wellness Biomedical Group (European Wellness) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Li Hua Biotec...

June 23, 2021 | Wednesday | News
China lays focus on early cancer screening ecosystem

Berry Oncology Corporation, a member company of Berry Genomics, and Alibaba Health have signed a strategic agreement to ...

June 22, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China simulates scents of illegal drugs for anti-drugs campaign

The Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has collaborated with the Narcotics Bureau of Hong Kong...

June 21, 2021 | Monday | News
China-US collaboration to advance novel biotherapies for cancer treatment

China-based Harbour BioMed has entered into a multi-year, multifaceted research collaboration agreement with Dana-Farber...

June 16, 2021 | Wednesday | News
EC Healthcare, China Medical System collaborates to promote Aesthetic Medical Industry

EC Healthcare, the largest non-hospital medical group in Hong Kong* and China Medical System Holdings Limited, jointly a...

June 14, 2021 | Monday | News
Concord Medical opens specialty cancer hospital in Guangzhou

Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited, a healthcare provider specializing in cancer care, research and prevention by...

June 14, 2021 | Monday | News
UK Pharma firm invests $219M to scale up respiratory drug in China, Taiwan, HK, Macau

Verona Pharma plc and Nuance Pharma Limited have entered into an agreement granting Nuance Pharma, a Shanghai-based...

June 10, 2021 | Thursday | News
China's integrated online healthcare platform Dingdang Health raises US$220 M

China's leading integrated online healthcare platform Dingdang Health announced that it has raised US$220 million in its...

June 8, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Chinese firm unveils novel OB/GYN diagnostic ultrasound system

Mindray, a global leading developer and provider of medical devices and solutions, has introduced the Nuewa I9, its...

June 8, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China unveils world's first blockchain-based IVF service application

In partnership with VeChain and DNV, Renji Hospital, a top-ranking hospital in China affiliated with the ...

June 4, 2021 | Friday | News
China approves first hormone replacement therapy for hypoparathyroidism

On account of World Hypopara Awareness Day on June 1st, VISEN Pharmaceuticals, a biotech company focused on developing a...

June 4, 2021 | Friday | News
China's DiNovA expands to Israel Incubator to explore novel Medtech technologies

China headquartered DiNovA Medtech officially takes up residence in Caesarea Industry and Business Park for its&nbs...

June 4, 2021 | Friday | News
Hong Kong's biopharma CDMO extends business development services to investors

Peking University Biologics (PKU BIO) and Norwich Investment Limited (Norwich) announced a Strategic Cooperati...

June 3, 2021 | Thursday | News
Countries, health partners discuss efforts to curb COVID-19 in WHO South-East Asia Region

The World Health Organization convened a meeting of member countries and health partners to discuss the strengthening of...

June 3, 2021 | Thursday | News
Avantor acquires RIM Bio, expands bioproduction footprint into China

Avantor, provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences, advanced technologies and...

June 3, 2021 | Thursday | News
WHO approves China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving ...

June 2, 2021 | Wednesday | News
China designs biomimetic nanosheet for cancer therapy and imaging

A research team from the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology (ABCT) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic Unive...

June 1, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Corporate venturing in deep tech on the rise in East and Southeast Asia, says IESE

IESE Business School releases today a new report on corporate venturing in deep tech in East and Southeast Asia, which f...

May 31, 2021 | Monday | News
Chinese firm Mindray launches novel imaging technologies

Mindray, a global leading developer and provider of medical devices and solutions, has announced the launch of its new G...

May 31, 2021 | Monday | News
China develops new therapeutic direction for Huntington’s disease

Professor Ho Yin Edwin Chan from the School of Life Sciences of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), in coll...

May 27, 2021 | Thursday | News
CRO firm PPD opens multi-purpose lab in China

PPD, Inc., a leading global contract research organization (CRO), recently held a grand opening ceremony for its new mul...

May 26, 2021 | Wednesday | News
CanSino receives GMP certificate for Convidecia™, COVID-19 vaccine

CanSino Biologics Inc has announced that its recombinant novel coronavirus vaccine, (Adenovirus Type 5 Vector) (‘A...

May 25, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong's Genome Project to implement first large-scale sequencing initiative

UK-based startup Lifebit Biotech Ltd has announced that it has been awarded a four-year contract by Hong Kong Genome Ins...

May 25, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Tsinghua University opens Beijing Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine

The opening ceremony of the Beijing Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Intersection Institute) of Tsinghua Unive...

May 24, 2021 | Monday | News
China develops novel targeted therapy for breast cancer

A group of researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), in collaboration with Cornell University in the US, has...

May 21, 2021 | Friday | News
Genetron Health, Siemens Healthineers to help standardize cancer molecular testing in China

Genetron Holdings, based in China, a company that specializes in offering molecular profiling tests, early cancer screen...

May 17, 2021 | Monday | News
China's WuXi XDC to provide fully integrated Bioconjugate CDMO services

China based WuXi Biologics, a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with leading open-access b...

May 14, 2021 | Friday | News
Fosun, BioNTech invest $200 M to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine in China

Shanghai Fosun Pharma has signed a Joint Venture with BioNTech to manufacture mRNA vaccine in China. The JV will ha...

May 12, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Viva Biotech accelerate the early drug discovery through AI technology

Hosted by BioMap and Adock, the first generation of China Biocomputing Conference was successfully launched in Suzhou. T...

May 11, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China focuses on next-generation intranasal COVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19 infections continue to rise with several countries facing second-and third-wave infections with the newly evolv...

May 10, 2021 | Monday | News
WHO lists China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the green light ...

May 10, 2021 | Monday | News
WuXi Biologics completed three acquisitions to enhance its global network

WuXi Biologics, a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platforms, announced that it has complete...

May 7, 2021 | Friday | News
China-based Shineco to pick 51% stake in Taiwan's Mayah Biological

Shineco, Inc., a producer and distributor of Chinese herbal medicines, organic agricultural and hemp products, has annou...

May 5, 2021 | Wednesday | News
China explores new mode of pharmaceutical R&D

Guangzhou Link Health Pharma Co., Ltd. (Link Health), based in China, and Australian firm George Clinical Pty Ltd (Georg...

May 3, 2021 | Monday | News
EdiGene augments clinical translation of gene editing technologies

EdiGene, Inc. has announced the successful completion of an RMB 400 million (approximately USD 62 million) Series B Plus...

May 3, 2021 | Monday | News
China's Revotek deploys Bioink technology to research institutes

Recently, Revotek Co., Ltd., a vertically integrated biotech company specialized in 3D bioprinting, and West China Hospi...

May 3, 2021 | Monday | News
Zenas BioPharma launches as a cross-border Biopharma company

Zenas BioPharma has launched a cross-border biopharmaceutical company committed to becoming a global leader in the devel...

April 30, 2021 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca to build bio-diagnostic innovation centre in China

Geneseeq Technology Inc., a precision oncology diagnostics company, and AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company,...

April 30, 2021 | Friday | News
Avalon SteriTech excels in autonomous robotic disinfection solutions

Avalon SteriTech announced that it has been named the winner of the Robotics Award in the health products and services c...

April 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Genesis MedTech to launch novel Laparoscopic technology in China and Singapore

Genesis MedTech has entered a strategic distribution agreement with LivsMed, a medical device company that brings g...

April 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Cytiva provides another FlexFactory platform for Chinese biopharma market

Cytiva, a global life sciences leader, will provide another FlexFactory platform for Chinese biopharmaceutical company, ...

April 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
China's CMS accelerates industrial investment in biotech companies

China Medical System Holdings Limited has announced a series of agreements signed with Trinomab Biotech Co., Ltd. CM...

April 27, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China's Hua Medicine brings novel drug for diabetes treatment

Hua Medicine has announced the first innovative diabetes drug Dozaglietin (The NDA application submitted by dorzagliatin...

April 26, 2021 | Monday | News
Scivita Medical raises RMB 0.4 B to build innovative endoscope portfolio

Scivita Medical Technology Co., Ltd. has announced that it has raised nearly RMB 0.4 Billion in Series A funding round, ...

April 27, 2021 | Tuesday | News
RNAimmune accelerates R&D into mRNA vaccine, drug discovery

RNAimmune, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovery and development of mRNA-based therapeutics and va...

April 23, 2021 | Friday | News
Wuxi strives to build a world-class biomedical industry chain

From April 21 to 23, the 2021 Taihu Bay Future Healthcare Conference was held in Wuxi, China. More than 1...

April 23, 2021 | Friday | News
Chinese AI system detects COVID-19 infection in chest CT images

A multidisciplinary research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has developed an artificial intelligen...

April 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
Asahi Kasei Medical Bioprocess affiliate opens in China

Asahi Kasei Medical announces that an affiliated company in China, Asahi Kasei Bioprocess (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (AKBC), s...

April 21, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Tencent Cloud launches 'Tencent Cloud monitor Grafana App' to secure shared access

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, announced on April 20, 20201 that it has joined forces with Grafana L...

April 20, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Prenetics, Oxford ink multi-million dollar deal for advanced molecular diagnostics

Prenetics Limited, a global leader in diagnostics and genetic testing, Oxford University and Oxford Suzhou Cen...

April 20, 2021 | Tuesday | News
SciNeuro Pharma, Eli Lilly accelerate antibody therapies in Greater China

SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals, an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering transformative therapies to pati...

April 19, 2021 | Monday | News
Guide Sensmart launches AI-Powered thermal camera to streamline industrial inspections

Leading Chinese infrared thermal imaging products and solutions provider Guide Sensmart presented the world debut of its...

April 19, 2021 | Monday | News
Joysbio develops kit for verifying antibodies after vaccination

In a major breakthrough for testing COVID-19 immunity, JOYSBIO, a Chinese medical device manufacturer, has announced the...

April 16, 2021 | Friday | News
China foresees potential demand for multi-layered elderly care services

For most foreign practitioners, attending an elderly care trade fair is a good opportunity to open up to the Chinese mar...

April 15, 2021 | Thursday | News
Bostik launches smart blister packaging solution for the pharma products

Bostik, a leading global adhesive specialist for industrial, construction and consumer markets, has launched HERBERTS&tr...

April 14, 2021 | Wednesday | News
An Asia-Pacific perspective on resilience in the biopharma industry

  Countries in Asia-Pacific may have fared well in comparison to those in other areas of the world in coping with ...

April 13, 2021 | Tuesday | Analysis
HEC Pharm increases biopharmaceutical production capacity in China

ABEC, a global provider of integrated solutions and services for biopharmaceutical manufacturing, has announced that it ...

April 12, 2021 | Monday | News
Chinese firm SenseTime receives CE Mark for AI based medical solution

SenseTime, headquartered in Hong Kong, has announced that it has recently been granted CE mark approval for its AI medic...

April 9, 2021 | Friday | News
BeiGene receives manufacturing approval for biologics facility in China

BeiGene, Ltd., a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative medicines w...

April 8, 2021 | Thursday | News
Shanghai Genchem announces global collaboration with I-Mab on Bispecific antibodies

Shanghai Genechem Co., Ltd., a discovery company dedicated to novel drug target discovery and development of novel thera...

April 6, 2021 | Tuesday | News
HKBU reveals hyocholic acids significance in diabetes prediction and treatment

A series of studies led by researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have revealed that hyocholic aci...

April 7, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australian oncology drug Paxalisib receives rights to develop and commercialize in China

Sydney-based Kazia Therapeutics Limited, an oncology-focused drug development company announced that it has entered into...

April 5, 2021 | Monday | News
Sinovac announces annual capacity of 2 B doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Sinovac Biotech Ltd., a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, has announced that the third production...

April 2, 2021 | Friday | News
Gracell Bio leverages Lonza's expertise in CAR-T cell therapy manufacturing

China based Gracell Biotechnologies Inc., a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and...

April 1, 2021 | Thursday | News
Cytiva opens Asia diagnostics advanced application centre in China

Cytiva is opening a new design lab in Tonglu, the manufacturing site, close to Shanghai in East China. Here, diagnostics...

March 31, 2021 | Wednesday | News
China's AffaMed Therapeutics completes US$170M Series B financing

Shanghai's AffaMed Therapeutics (“AffaMed”), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to ...

March 30, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Hutchmed divests non-core OTC joint venture for $169 M

Hutchison China MediTech Limited (HUTCHMED) has announced that it has reached an agreement with GL Mountrose Investment ...

March 29, 2021 | Monday | News
Hong Kong brings next-gen experimental platform for assisted reproduction

Suzhou Become Medical Co., Ltd. ("Become Medical") and Shenzhen Hua Dazhi Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. ("MGI") hav...

March 29, 2021 | Monday | News
Gilead Sciences launches Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant 2021

Hong Kong's Gilead Sciences, Inc announced the launch of its 2021 Gilead Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant, an initiative ...

March 29, 2021 | Monday | News
AllianThera Biopharma, Insilico Medicine focus on novel targets in cancer and autoimmune diseases

AllianThera Biopharma (ATB), a Suzhou, China-based startup focusing on inventing and developing innovative medicine...

March 26, 2021 | Friday | News
Avalon SteriTech and SoftBank Robotics launch 2-in-1 AI-powered disinfection robotics solution

The COVID-19 pandemic saw the world face an unprecedented health crisis, resulting in a dramatic decrease in global trav...

March 26, 2021 | Friday | News
Chime Biologics completes US$190M Series A+ financing to accelerate capacity expansion

Chime Biologics, a China-based, world-class CDMO company, announced that it has secured a total commitment of ...

March 26, 2021 | Friday | News
Ping An, Zhongshan Hospital collaborate for innovation in healthcare, finance & technology

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Zhongshan H...

March 25, 2021 | Thursday | News
Bioheng Biotech to advance Allogeneic Immuno-Cell Therapies

Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing novel cellular immuno...

March 25, 2021 | Thursday | News
Mindray releases ceiling supply unit to optimize ICU environment

Chinese firm Mindray has released a new series of ceiling supply units which exceeds ISO 11197-2019 standards. The HyPor...

March 24, 2021 | Wednesday | News
CanSinoBIO's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Convidecia™ receives approval in Hungary

CanSinoBIO Biologics Inc. announced that the Hungarian National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYÉI) grant...

March 23, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Shockwave, Genesis bring coronary and peripheral IVL products in mainland China

US based Shockwave Medical, Inc., a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely calc...

March 23, 2021 | Tuesday | News
CEPI, HKU expand partnership for intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate

CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have announced an exp...

March 19, 2021 | Friday | News
China's MGI contributes to Africa's COVID-19 response efforts

MGI, a global life-science technology innovator, lends a hand to resource-restrained African countries in response to th...

March 19, 2021 | Friday | News
111 partners with BeiGene for unique oncology management platform

111, Inc., a leading tech-enabled healthcare platform company committed to digitally connecting patients with medicine a...

March 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
Alvotech completes second round of a US$100 Million Private Placement

Multinational biopharmaceutical company Alvotech has successfully completed the second round of its US$100 million priva...

March 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
WuXi Biologics buys manufacturing facilities from Pfizer China

WuXi Biologics, a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platforms, has announced that it has ente...

March 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Cytiva and Longitude reveal Healthcare industry challenges in Europe and Asia

Global life sciences leader Cytiva, along with the Financial Times’ research arm Longitude, have compiled a global...

March 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Foxconn factory in China recognized for Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies

Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group announced that a second of the company's factories, a factory based in Chengdu, C...

March 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China Digital Health Report 2021 unravels China’s healthcare policies and potentials

Hong Kong's The South China Morning Post announced the launch of China Digital Health Report 20...

March 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
BioVaxys enters bioproduction agreement with Wuxi Biologics for COVID-19 vaccine

British Columbia-registered BioVaxys Technology Corp., the world leader in haptenized protein vaccines for antiviral and...

March 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China unveils first proton therapy centre for children

Mevion Medical Systems has announced that the company has signed a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Fu...

March 15, 2021 | Monday | News
Vaccination and physical distancing in combination can combat pandemic, revels CUHK

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has conducted an epidemiological study investigating the effect of vaccinatio...

March 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Wugen inks deal with Alpha Biopharma for cancer cell therapies in Asia

Wugen Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel universal natural killer (NK) and T-cell therapies f...

March 10, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Fresenius Medical Care launches APAC Women’s Leadership Initiative

Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases,...

March 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Vetter Pharma establishes office in China

Germany based Vetter, one of the global leaders in prefilled drug-delivery systems, has announced the opening of a ...

March 8, 2021 | Monday | News

Podcast

Survey Box

× Please select an option to participate in the poll.
Processing...   View poll results   More polls

× You have successfully cast your vote.
{{ optionDetail.option }}{{ optionDetail.percentage }}%
{{ optionDetail.percentage }}% Complete
More polls