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Why U.S. pharma giants are betting bigger on China's innovation ecosystem?

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June 29, 2026

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Why U.S. pharma giants are betting bigger on China's innovation ecosystem?

From AI-assisted high-complexity cardiovascular interventions—where digital algorithms pre-simulate intricate surgical workflows, accurately predict intraoperative risks, and tailor personalized treatment plans to significantly boost procedural efficiency—to AI-powered FFRangio systems that slash measurement time from 20 minutes to just four... As China, the world's second-largest pharmaceutical market, is rapidly transcending its traditional role from a low-cost manufacturing base to a co-developer of cutting-edge therapies and a vital node in global RD networks, an increasing number of multinational pharmaceutical companies are reshaping their investment and partnership strategies on the ground.

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· Jul 10, 2026

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Just Made a $10 Billion Move. Is the Stock a Buy?

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UrduPoint

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· Jun 27, 2026

Multinational healthcare companies expand R&D and supply chain links in China

Multinational healthcare companies expand R&D and supply chain links in China

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 24, 2026

As China plans for demographic crisis, some sectors see opportunity

As China moves towards becoming one of the world’s fastest-ageing economies – a trend causing worry over future productivity and a widening gulf between the country’s working and retired populations – Goldman Sachs said the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors could end up the biggest winners from the demographic divide, while carmakers and technology hardware manufacturers may see fiercer headwinds. Hong Kong and mainland China are both expected to enter the top 10 ranking for the world’s...

Economic Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Biosimilars and innovation will drive Indian pharma's next growth phase: Vishal Manchanda

India's pharmaceutical sector is pivoting beyond generics, with companies aggressively pursuing growth in biosimilars, nutraceuticals, and consumer healthcare. While US FDA approvals for complex generics remain a challenge, innovation and contract manufacturing offer significant future profit pools. Experts anticipate biosimilars could generate substantial revenue, and despite a slow start, GLP-1 drugs show long-term promise. Sun Pharma is highlighted as a preferred domestic investment.

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