BGI-Shenzhen gets clearnace from NDRC for BGI's acquisition

Singapore: BGI-Shenzhen and Complete Genomics have obtained clearance from the National Development and Reform Commis...

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
GSK CEO accompanies UK PM on China visit

Singapore: After facing a storm of controversy in China, Sir (Dr) Andrew Witty, CEO, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) visited the c...

December 2, 2013 | Monday | News
How Chinese economy will impact its life sciences?

During a January 2013 economic forum in Beijing, Lou Jiwei, chairman of the China Investment Corporation (CIC), presente...

March 13, 2013 | Wednesday | Opinion
ShangPharma completes in-house merger

Singapore: ShangPharma, a leading China-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology R&D outsourcing company, has complete...

March 28, 2013 | Thursday | News
China CRO facility undergoes US FDA inspection

Singapore: For the first time, the US FDA has completed an inspection in China under its combined clinical trial and ...

March 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
Why does NYSE want to delist China Botanic?

Singapore: China Botanic Pharmaceutical received a notice of failure to satisfy continued listing standards from the New...

February 6, 2013 | Wednesday | News
China's national vaccine production base takes safety enhancement measures

Singapore: UK based UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has supplied three UV water disinfection systems, PharmaLine PQL,...

July 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
Mindray to acquire ZONARE Medical Systems

Singapore: Mindray Medical International has announced a definitive agreement to acquire ZONARE Medical Systems (Zonare)...

June 19, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Is China bioscience really slowing down?

Is China bioscience slowing down? From the numbers that have been put together by the BioSpectrum Asia Pacific Bioscienc...

June 19, 2013 | Wednesday | Opinion
US-based TriReme looks for big growth in Asia

TriReme Medical, a US-based start-up medical devices company dedicated to the development and manufacturing of innovativ...

May 31, 2012 | Thursday | Influencers
Pharma Logistics China from October 23

Singapore: The 2nd Pharma Logistics China 2012 will be held from October 23 till October 25 at Shanghai, China. The c...

August 21, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Takeda diabetes drug gets China's import license

Singapore: China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) issued an Import Drug License (IDL) for Takeda's type 2 ...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | News
WHO confirms new H7N9 cases

Singapore: Even as China reported eight new cases of H7N9 earlier this week, the World Health Organization has posted tw...

February 20, 2014 | Thursday | News
Menarini to market Moberg nails in China

Singapore: Menarini Asia Pacific has been granted exclusive rights to market and sell Moberg Pharma's Kerasal Nail in Ch...

July 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Dr Ling Su is new DIA board president

Singapore: DIA, the premier organization dedicated to knowledge exchange that fosters innovation to raise the level of h...

August 8, 2012 | Wednesday | News
BGI-Shenzhen extends acquisition date of Complete

Singapore: BGI-Shenzhen's wholly owned subsidiary, Beta Acquisition, extended its all cash tender offer to purchase all ...

December 14, 2012 | Friday | News
3SBio to merge with Decade Sunshine

Singapore: China-based 3SBio entered into an agreement and plan-of-merger with Decade Sunshine, an exempted company w...

February 11, 2013 | Monday | News
APAC healthcare industry becomes cloud friendly

Singapore: A recent report presented by Frost & Sullivan has said that the healthcare industry in Asia Pacific is em...

November 7, 2013 | Thursday | News
Material science firm Crystal to open lab in China

Singapore: Crystal Pharmatech is going to open its laboratories in China in order to provide customized, materials sc...

January 2, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Mindray re-elects its directors

Singapore: Shareholders of Mindray Medical, a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices, have re-e...

January 2, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Life Tech Sanger sequencer gets China SFDA nod

Singapore: Life Technologies announced that its Applied Biosystems 3500xL Dx Genetic Analyzer has been approved by Ch...

March 28, 2013 | Thursday | News
EntreMed gets funding from China investors

Singapore: EntreMed, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, has re...

March 11, 2013 | Monday | News
China Nepstar disposes 40% equity ownership in Yunnan Jianzhijia

Singapore: China Nepstar Chain Drugstore has completed the sales of its 40 percent equity ownership in Yunnan Jianzhijia...

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
China vigilant on drug price policy

Singapore: A team of China's National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) led by Mr Li Xi, head, Permanent Dis...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Parexel opens its 6th office in China

Singapore: Parexel International opened a new office in Shenyang, China. This location will support growing client deman...

May 17, 2013 | Friday | News