Insight, China's Pharmaceutical Industry

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GSK’s Momelotinib Receives Orphan Drug Designation from FDA and EMA for VEXAS Syndrome, Addressing Critical Unmet Need in Rare Myeloid Disorder

GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) (NYSE: GSK) announced that momelotinib has received Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from...

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Regent Pacific’s Senstend Receives NMPA Approval with Four-Year Data Protection, Triggering $5M Milestone Payment from Wanbang

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

Regent Pacific Group Limited (HKG: 0575) announced that the New Drug Application (NDA) for its...

Company

Bayer AG Inaugurates Second Consumer Health Innovation Center in China, Expanding Skin and Digestive Health Partnerships

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

Bayer AG (ETR: BAYN) announced the inauguration of its second Bayer Consumer Health China Center...

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Shanghai Henlius Biotech Receives Australian Clearance for Phase II Study of PD-L1 ADC HLX43 Combined with Hansizhuang in NSCLC Neoadjuvant Therapy

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc. (HKG: 2696) announced it has received regulatory clearance in Australia to...

Company Drug

Shanghai Henlius Biotech’s HLX04-O Meets Primary Endpoints in Phase III Trial for Wet AMD, Demonstrating Non-Inferiority to Ranibizumab

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc. (HKG: 2696) announced that the Phase III international multicenter clinical study...

Policy / Regulatory

NMPA Releases 106th Batch of Reference Drugs for Generic Quality Consistency Evaluation, Including BeOne Medicines’ Brukinsa (zanubrutinib)

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the 106th batch of reference drugs designated for...

Policy / Regulatory

China’s CDE Proposes Framework for Reference Listed Drug Selection Following Marketing Authorization Holder Changes for Foreign-Originator Drugs Manufactured Locally

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released two...

Policy / Regulatory

China’s National Health Commission Revises Physician Practice Regulations to Align with Physicians Law and Enhance Multi-Site Practice Framework

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

The National Health Commission (NHC) announced comprehensive revisions to five key regulatory frameworks governing physician...

Company Deals

Servier Group Partners with n-Lorem Foundation to Develop ASO Therapies for Rare Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

Servier Group announced a multi-target research collaboration with the n-Lorem Foundation, a non-profit research organization...

Company Deals

Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics Files for HKEX Listing with Breakthrough TIL Therapy GC101 for Solid Tumors

Fineline Cube Jun 17, 2026

Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics Co., Ltd. announced it has published its prospectus and filed for listing...

Company Deals

Everest Medicines Licenses DMX-200 from Dimerix – CCR2 Inhibitor for FSGS Targets Asia-Pacific Markets

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Everest Medicines (HKG: 1952) announced it has struck a licensing agreement with U.S. firm Dimerix...

Company Drug

Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Secures NMPA Approval for Zepuping in Severe Alopecia Areata – First Immuno-Inflammatory Indication for Pan-JAK Inhibitor

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (SHA: 688266) announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)...

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Hinova Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase IIa Data for HP515 in MASH – THR-β Agonist Achieves >50% Liver Fat Reduction

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Hinova Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SHA: 688302) announced that final analysis results from the Phase IIa clinical...

Company Drug

Chia Tai Tianqing Presents Positive Phase II Data for TQC2938 in Allergic Rhinitis – Novel ST2-Targeting mAb Shows Efficacy Across Inflammatory Pathways

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Jiangsu Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (CTTQ), a subsidiary of Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited (HKG:...

Company Deals

Harbour BioMed and BioMap Launch MegaStream TechBio – Next-Generation AI Drug Discovery Company Targeting Global Markets

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Harbour BioMed (HKG: 2142) announced it will co-establish, together with U.S. biotechnology company BioMap, a...

Company Drug

BMS Secures NMPA Approval for Sotyktu in Psoriatic Arthritis – First Selective TYK2 Inhibitor Expands China Indications

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS, NYSE: BMY) announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has granted...

Others

Lonza and Antharis Therapeutics Forge Exclusive ADC Partnership – Dual-Payload Platform Targets Gastrointestinal Cancers

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Lonza Group Ltd. (SWX: LONN) and Antharis Therapeutics announced on June 15, 2026, an exclusive,...

Company Deals

AstraZeneca Joins ZERO Prostate Cancer’s Blitz the Barriers Initiative – Ambitious Program Aims to Save 100,000 Lives by 2035

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

ZERO Prostate Cancer, the leading prostate cancer organization in the United States, announced on June...

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Gilead Sciences Submits sNDA for Once-Weekly Oral Yeztugo PrEP – Potential First Long-Acting Oral HIV Prevention Option

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...

Company Deals

Johnson & Johnson Invests $1 Billion in Jacksonville Vision Facility – Expands ACUVUE Manufacturing and Distribution

Fineline Cube Jun 16, 2026

Johnson & Johnson (J&J, NYSE: JNJ) announced a $1+ billion investment in Jacksonville, Florida, to...

Insight, China's Pharmaceutical Industry

Syndax Terminates Entinostat License Agreement with EOC HK, Ending Jingzhuda Commercial Rights in China

AstraZeneca and CSPC Pharmaceutical Establish Joint Venture for Next-Generation Biologics Manufacturing Base in Shijiazhuang

Curium Pharma to Acquire Lantheus Holdings in $8 Billion Deal, Expanding Radiopharmaceutical Market Dominance

Alphamab Oncology Secures $2.2B Deal with Pathos AI for JSKN016 Global Licensing

Hunan Zonsen PepLib Biotech Secures Over RMB 300 Million in Series C Financing

Takeda Receives FDA Approval for ORZEYFUL (oveporexton), First Oral OX2R Agonist for Narcolepsy Type 1 in Adults

Shandong Boan Biotech Submits BLA to Brazil’s ANVISA for Aflibercept Biosimilar BA9101, Expanding Global Ophthalmic Footprint

GSK’s Momelotinib Receives Orphan Drug Designation from FDA and EMA for VEXAS Syndrome, Addressing Critical Unmet Need in Rare Myeloid Disorder

Regent Pacific’s Senstend Receives NMPA Approval with Four-Year Data Protection, Triggering $5M Milestone Payment from Wanbang

Bayer AG Inaugurates Second Consumer Health Innovation Center in China, Expanding Skin and Digestive Health Partnerships

Shanghai Henlius Biotech Receives Australian Clearance for Phase II Study of PD-L1 ADC HLX43 Combined with Hansizhuang in NSCLC Neoadjuvant Therapy

Shanghai Henlius Biotech’s HLX04-O Meets Primary Endpoints in Phase III Trial for Wet AMD, Demonstrating Non-Inferiority to Ranibizumab

NMPA Releases 106th Batch of Reference Drugs for Generic Quality Consistency Evaluation, Including BeOne Medicines’ Brukinsa (zanubrutinib)

China’s CDE Proposes Framework for Reference Listed Drug Selection Following Marketing Authorization Holder Changes for Foreign-Originator Drugs Manufactured Locally

China’s National Health Commission Revises Physician Practice Regulations to Align with Physicians Law and Enhance Multi-Site Practice Framework

Servier Group Partners with n-Lorem Foundation to Develop ASO Therapies for Rare Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics Files for HKEX Listing with Breakthrough TIL Therapy GC101 for Solid Tumors

Everest Medicines Licenses DMX-200 from Dimerix – CCR2 Inhibitor for FSGS Targets Asia-Pacific Markets

Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Secures NMPA Approval for Zepuping in Severe Alopecia Areata – First Immuno-Inflammatory Indication for Pan-JAK Inhibitor

Hinova Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase IIa Data for HP515 in MASH – THR-β Agonist Achieves >50% Liver Fat Reduction

Chia Tai Tianqing Presents Positive Phase II Data for TQC2938 in Allergic Rhinitis – Novel ST2-Targeting mAb Shows Efficacy Across Inflammatory Pathways

Harbour BioMed and BioMap Launch MegaStream TechBio – Next-Generation AI Drug Discovery Company Targeting Global Markets

BMS Secures NMPA Approval for Sotyktu in Psoriatic Arthritis – First Selective TYK2 Inhibitor Expands China Indications

Lonza and Antharis Therapeutics Forge Exclusive ADC Partnership – Dual-Payload Platform Targets Gastrointestinal Cancers

AstraZeneca Joins ZERO Prostate Cancer’s Blitz the Barriers Initiative – Ambitious Program Aims to Save 100,000 Lives by 2035

Gilead Sciences Submits sNDA for Once-Weekly Oral Yeztugo PrEP – Potential First Long-Acting Oral HIV Prevention Option

Johnson & Johnson Invests $1 Billion in Jacksonville Vision Facility – Expands ACUVUE Manufacturing and Distribution

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Syndax Terminates Entinostat License Agreement with EOC HK, Ending Jingzhuda Commercial Rights in China