Will Trump’s drug order put the brakes on China’s overseas pharma drive?
The U.S. president has promised to reduce prescription drug prices by 30% to 80% for Americans, insisting they are entitled to prices paid in other developed countries Key Takeaways: Pharma…
Estenova aims to become a big name in medical aesthetics
The Chinese developer of anti-wrinkle fillers is seeking a cash injection from a Hong Kong share listing to bring its plumping products to the market Key Takeaways: The biotech made…
Kintor Pharma shifts from cancer drugs to cosmetics as funds run low
The cash-strapped biotech has begun generating its first revenue from over-the-counter cosmetic treatments, as it pivots away from its original oncology drugs Key Takeaways: Kintor Pharma is shifting from its…
BeiGene celebrates profit milestone on soaring drug sales
Buoyed by U.S. demand for its blockbuster cancer drug, the Chinese biopharma firm has delivered its first quarterly profit on a GAAP basis Key Takeaways: Global sales of the company’s…
RNA drug developer Ribo Life targets fresh funding channel
The biopharma firm has filed for a Hong Kong IPO after already completing eight financing rounds to support its research into cutting-edge nucleotide drugs Key Takeaways: As a pioneer in…
Anti-toxin provider Jiangxi Institute joins biopharma IPO rush
The company enjoys a big share of China’s anti-tetanus market but is looking to diversify into antidotes for rabies and snake bites to drive future growth Key Takeaways: The company…
WuXi group wrestles with uncertainty over pharma tariffs
Drugs services giant WuXi AppTec cashed in a stake in Wuxi XDC to soften the blow from a first round of Trump tariffs, as the pharma sector braces for another…