Illustration of a money burning biotech lab

By Doug Young & Rene Vanguestaine

AstraZeneca has offered to buy money-losing Gracell Biotech for up to $1.2 billion, in a first-of-its kind M&A for a Chinese drug startup. Will China approve the deal? And e-commerce company East Buy’s CEO gets sacked under pressure from its top online salesman. How much power do such influencers wield at Chinese internet companies?

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