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China The lowdown on what it takes to be a country manager of a multinational pharma company in some of the world’s most challenging markets. Robert Hall of Ardent Search outlines what he looks for in potential candidates for country manager positions in China.   What are the qualities you look…

China George Lee, vice-president of clinical operations and country leader of PAREXEL in China, discusses the impact of the recent ownership and management changes of the group, the value that PAREXEL can bring to Chinese biotechs and how the company is uniquely positioned to compete against both local and global CROs.…

China One of the earliest innovative biotech companies in China, Zensun has developed what its founder Dr Zhou Mingdong calls a rare made-in-China first-in-class therapeutic candidate, the cardiology treatment, Neucardin®. With regulatory approval in the bag, Zensun is now expanding its new drug development to therapeutics for ageing-related diseases associated with…

China It has been announced by China’s State Council that as of March 1st 2019, the government will reduce the VAT on a “first batch” of 21 rare disease drugs and four active pharmaceutical ingredients (API’s) by more than 80% in a bid to get new treatments to market faster. Historically, China has…

China This is the first in a series of articles examining what it takes to be a country manager of a multinational pharma company in some of the world’s most challenging markets. We start in China, where the heads of Merck, Ipsen, Chiesi, Gedeon Richter and AbbVie’s Chinese affiliates give their…

China Terns Pharmaceuticals is developing innovative drugs for the treatment of NASH and liver disease. It has established a diverse product pipeline with drug candidates targeting different stages of the disease and with complementary mechanisms of action, through partnerships with global pharma companies as well as in-house discovery efforts. With offices…

China Aditya Bhattacharji manages Eurasia Group‘s healthcare analysis. Together with his colleague Sarah Hassan, a researcher at the company they look at China’s skyrocketing health industry and what to expect from it in the Year of the Pig, 2019.    China approved a record 48 new drugs last year, despite a significant organizational restructuring.…

China Brian Mi, president of IQVIA Greater China, shares IQVIA’s leadership position in China in both the commercial and R&D space, building on both IMS Health and Quintiles’ market positioning in China prior to the merger; the CORETM components of IQVIA’s competitive advantage and their transformation into a Human Data Science…

China Even though China’s pharmaceutical sector remains largely generics-based, the Middle Kingdom’s biotechnology scene has been flourishing in recent years. Now the world’s fastest-growing biopharmaceutical market, China can boast a much-improved context in terms of drug regulation, ease of doing business, research capabilities and access to capital. Below, we highlight 5…

China China has expanded to be the second largest pharmaceutical market globally with USD 137 billion in total spending in 2018, but growth has slowed from a 19% CAGR in 2008–2013 to an 8% CAGR in 2013–2018 and is expected to continue to decline to 3-6% through 2023, as the below…

China Dr Xu Ting, founder, chairman and CEO of Alphamab Oncology, shares his expert opinion on the recent regulatory and healthcare reforms in China, the expertise Alphamab Oncology has in protein engineering and their mission to become a highly differentiated oncology biotech company, and Alphamab’s dual China-US development strategy in support…

China Jack Wang, founder and CEO of Biomobie, shares the inspirational story behind the establishment of the company, the regenerative principle driving the technology of the Bioboostie device, and the innovative commercial partnerships he has established with leading health insurance companies in China.   My medical knowledge is limited. But I…