CureGene doses first participant in Phase I trial of liver-targeting CG-0416

CureGene has dosed the first participant in an Australian Phase I clinical trial of CG-0416, an investigational oral liv...

August 24, 2026 | Monday | News
CStone secures China IND approval for EGFR/HER3 bispecific ADC CS5007

CStone Pharmaceuticals has received approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration to initiate cli...

August 24, 2026 | Monday | News
China Biotech’s Global Breakout: Innovation, Deals and the Next Investment Cycle

China’s biotech and pharmaceutical sector is entering a new phase of global relevance. A surge in out-licensing de...

August 24, 2026 | Monday | Influencers
Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute advances AI-enabled biomaterials and digital health innovation

The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and Saint Francis University (SFU), US have sign...

August 24, 2026 | Monday | News
Brii Biosciences advances mRNA cancer vaccine into clinical evaluation for liver cancer

Brii Biosciences has advanced its internally developed mRNA therapeutic cancer vaccine BRII-5395 into clinical evaluatio...

August 21, 2026 | Friday | News
Mankind Pharma inks diabetes deal with Chongqing Chenan Biopharma

Mankind Pharma, one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies, has entered into an exclusive in-licensing and ma...

August 20, 2026 | Thursday | News
CanSinoBIO’s Td5cp adolescent and adult vaccine NDA accepted in China

CanSino Biologics has announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration has accepted the New Drug Ap...

August 19, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Chinese startup Enginprime Medical closes $12 M Series A financing

Enginprime Medical, a developer of percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) technology, has announced the closing o...

August 18, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Everest Medicines’ LEROCHOL BLA accepted in China for hypercholesterolemia

Everest Medicines has announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration has accepted the Biologics L...

August 18, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Chinese startup Norroy Bioscience receives US FDA approvals for kidney cancer imaging product

Norroy Bioscience, a China-based clinical-stage biotechnology startup focused on innovative targeted radiopharmaceutical...

August 19, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Henlius and Sandoz enter strategic collaboration worth $322 M to unlock global value of biosimilars platform

Shanghai Henlius Biotech has entered into a strategic collaboration with Sandoz, a global leader in generics and bi...

August 17, 2026 | Monday | News
CDISC China Interchange focuses on AI-enabled workflows and clinical research data standards

The 2026 CDISC China Interchange has brought clinical research data specialists and industry stakeholders together in Sh...

August 17, 2026 | Monday | News
Linesight’s Stephanie Ledwidge on reducing delivery risk in APAC life sciences projects

Asia-Pacific continues to attract investment across pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, vaccines, advanced ther...

August 17, 2026 | Monday | Opinion
Menarini Asia-Pacific’s Glen Godresse on reshaping biopharma commercialisation across Asia

Asia-Pacific is moving from being viewed primarily as a later-stage commercial market to becoming a more important sourc...

August 17, 2026 | Monday | Opinion
Global Health Summit 2026 highlights clinical translation and biotech investment in Hong Kong

The 2026 Global Health Summit opened in Hong Kong with a focus on moving scientific and healthcare innovations from rese...

August 13, 2026 | Thursday | News
Ascletis begins two US Phase I studies of once-monthly obesity candidates

Ascletis Pharma has initiated two Phase I studies in the United States evaluating investigational once-monthly injectabl...

August 13, 2026 | Thursday | News
Innovent Biologics and Daiichi Sankyo join hands to commercialise VANFLYTA® in China

Innovent Biologics, Inc. and Daiichi Sankyo have entered into an exclusive agreement for the commercialisation of Vanfly...

August 12, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Hong Kong designs wearable microneedle patch for continuous glucose monitoring

Long-term diabetes management requires continuous blood glucose monitoring to detect abnormalities early and intervene i...

August 11, 2026 | Tuesday | News
AstraZeneca, CSPC Pharmaceutical Group establish joint venture in China

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group has entered into a contract with AstraZeneca in relation to the establishment of a joint ...

August 9, 2026 | Sunday | News
Zuellig Pharma’s John Graham on strengthening medicine authenticity across Asia

Counterfeit and unauthorised healthcare products remain a persistent risk across Asia, particularly where fragmented dis...

August 5, 2026 | Wednesday | Opinion
China's AsymBio secures $184 M capital injection to support long-term growth

AsymBio, a China-based biologics-focused Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and a subsidiary of ...

August 5, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Ribo reports positive Phase IIa data for FXI-targeting siRNA vortosiran

Suzhou Ribo Life Science and its subsidiary Ribocure Pharmaceuticals have reported positive Phase IIa results for vortos...

August 4, 2026 | Tuesday | News
ArkBio completes cohort dosing in Australian Phase I trial of influenza candidate AK0406

Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical, or ArkBio, has completed dosing across all healthy-volunteer cohorts in an Australian Ph...

August 4, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Harbour BioMed and Kelun-Biotech receive China IND approval for bispecific asthma therapy

Harbour BioMed and Kelun-Biotech have received approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration to b...

August 3, 2026 | Monday | News
Antengene receives $60 million upfront payment under UCB autoimmune therapy deal

Antengene has received a $60 million upfront payment from UCB under a worldwide exclusive licensing agreement for ATG-20...

August 3, 2026 | Monday | News