China: Emerging drug discovery destination

China's growing economic strength and population of 1.3 billion people holds tremendous potential for global pharma and ...

April 13, 2012 | Friday | Opinion
China Cord Blood, Cordlife complete transaction for acquisition

Singapore: China Cord Blood (CCBC) successfully completed a transaction with Cordlife Group and now the former wholly h...

November 14, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Chinese medicine improves spinal injury in rats

Singapore: A new study published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience demonstrates that Chinese herbal medicine Ji-...

August 21, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Dr Karen Chu, Parexel: Global firms will shift drug development operations to China in 2013

Recently, we've witnessed the increasing focus by biopharmaceutical companies worldwide including Asia Pacific in initia...

December 26, 2012 | Wednesday | Opinion
BGI College wins gold at iGEM jamboree

Singapore: The Shenzhen team, comprising 22 students from the innovative program of BGI College, has received the gold a...

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | News
Sinovac Biotech appoints Nan Wang as CFO

‎Singapore: China's vaccine company, Sinovac Biotech has appointed Ms Nan Wang, who is presently the VP of Sinovac...

June 4, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Vaccine shot to keep JE at bay to become reality

Singapore: Chinese scientists have discovered a new vaccine for Japanese encephalitis that kills millions every year acr...

July 22, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Mindray acquires Dragonbio's ortho business

Singapore: Mindray Medical International, a developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, has signe...

June 7, 2012 | Thursday | News
Sinovac reports 7% decrease in sales

Singapore: Sinovac Biotech, a leading provider of vaccines in China, reported that its hepatitis vaccines sales in priva...

November 16, 2012 | Friday | News
China Cord Blood reports 31.9% rise in revenues

Singapore: China Cord Blood, China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem c...

August 23, 2012 | Thursday | Company results
Biostar wins another Chinese military contract

Singapore: Biostar Pharmaceuticals signed another one-year agreement worth $8 million to manufacture and supply Xijing M...

December 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Nolato Medical expands its operations in China

Singapore: Sweden-based Nolato is expanding its Chinese production facility with an additional 2,200 square metres, of w...

July 5, 2013 | Friday | News
Mindray to acquire Zonare for $105 mn

Singapore: Mindray Medical has plans to acquire Zonare Medical Systems, an ultrasound technology leader in the high-end ...

June 13, 2013 | Thursday | News
Sundia appoints three new independent board members

Singapore: Sundia MediTech, a China-based CRO company, appointed Mr Albert Liou, Mr Haibo Wang, and Ms Wilma Wei as inde...

October 3, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Life science sector in China expect 8-10% salary growth

Singapore: Salaries of life sciences professionals in China are expected to increase by 8 to 13 percent overall in 2015/...

October 23, 2015 | Friday | Analysis
Dutch biotech firm raises $6.9 mn in China

Singapore: Clinical-stage Dutch biotechnology company, Mucosis has entered into a long-term collaboration and license ag...

April 16, 2014 | Wednesday | News
WuXi appoints Dr. Steve Yang as COO

Singapore: WuXi PharmaTech, R&D services company with operations in China and United States, has appointed Dr. Steve...

April 16, 2014 | Wednesday | Influencers
APAC's NSCLC market to show robust growth by 2019

Singapore: The GBI Research has revealed that the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) therapeutics market value in the As...

March 21, 2014 | Friday | News