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VectorBuilder and Lir Therapeutics Forge AI Collaboration to Optimize AAV Capsids for Clinical Translation

Ascentage Pharma 1H 2026: Revenue Jumps 29% to RMB 302 Million as Olverembatinib and Lisaftoclax Power Commercial Growth
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Ascentage Pharma 1H 2026: Revenue Jumps 29% to RMB 302 Million as Olverembatinib and Lisaftoclax Power Commercial Growth

Jiangsu Hengrui 1H 2026: Innovative Drug Sales Jump 16.4% to RMB 8.8 Billion, Offset Generic Drag as R&D Spending Climbs 19%
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Jiangsu Hengrui 1H 2026: Innovative Drug Sales Jump 16.4% to RMB 8.8 Billion, Offset Generic Drag as R&D Spending Climbs 19%

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LEO Pharma to Acquire Global Rights to Dersimelagon From Tanabe – Late‑Stage Oral Therapy for Rare Protoporphyrias Nears FDA Decision

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Haisco Pharmaceutical Wins NMPA Clinical Approval for Nav1.8 Inhibitor HSK51155 – Pain Drug Licensed to AbbVie in USD 700 Million Deal Advances in China

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Lepu Medical’s siRNA Drug MWN117 Wins NMPA Clinical Trial Approval for Overweight and Obesity – INHBE‑Targeting Therapy Shows Synergy Potential with GLP‑1 Agonists

Policy / Regulatory

FDA Issues Discussion Paper on GenAI‑Enabled Medical Devices – Seeks Feedback on Risk Framework, Premarket Evaluation and Postmarket Monitoring by October 19

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Johnson & Johnson Wins U.S. 510(k) Clearance for MONARCH QUEST 3 Software Update – Advancing Robotic Bronchoscopy Navigation and Targeting

Trump Picks White House Policy Advisor Heidi Overton to Lead FDA – Replacing Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas After Makary's Resignation
Policy / Regulatory

Trump Picks White House Policy Advisor Heidi Overton to Lead FDA – Replacing Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas After Makary’s Resignation

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Shanghai Yizhong Pharmaceutical’s YXC‑002 Wins IND Approval – Fourth‑Generation Brain‑Penetrant EGFR‑TKI for Non‑Small Cell Lung Cancer Overcomes C797S Resistance

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Genrix Bio’s GR2302 Bispecific Antibody Receives NMPA IND Approval for Chronic Hepatitis B – TCR‑Mimic T‑Cell Engager Targets HBV‑Infected Hepatocytes

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Novo Nordisk China Launches Organizational Restructuring – Merges Diabetes and Insulin Divisions into Hospital Business Division, Creates New Emerging Channels Division