Insight, China's Pharmaceutical Industry

Insilico Medicine’s NLRP3 Inhibitor ISM8969 Secures NMPA IND Approval for Parkinson’s Disease with Global Clinical Trials Underway

Insilico Medicine (HKG: 3696) announced that ISM8969/HT-001, an innovative oral NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor co-developed with...

Policy / Regulatory

China’s 12th National Drug Volume-Based Procurement Yields Preliminary Winners with Originator Drugs Securing Key Positions

Fineline Cube Aug 3, 2026

China’s National Joint Procurement Office (NJPO) announced preliminary results for the 12th batch of national...

Company Drug

Henlius HLX43 PD-L1 ADC Gains NMPA Approval for Advanced Solid Tumor Trials with Bevacizumab

Fineline Cube Aug 3, 2026

Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600196; HKG: 2196) announced that China’s National Medical...

Others

AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Explore $400B Mega-Merger to Reshape Global Pharma Landscape

Fineline Cube Aug 3, 2026

AstraZeneca plc (NYSE: AZN) is in advanced discussions with U.S. rival Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS, NYSE:...

Company Drug PIC

Roche’s Vabysmo Wins NMPA Approval for Retinal Diseases in China Market Expansion

Fineline Cube Aug 3, 2026

Roche Holding AG (SWX: ROP; OTCMKTS: RHHBY) announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)...

Company Deals

Qyuns Therapeutics’ Partner Caldera to Merge with Synlogic in $278M Backed Deal, Advancing TL1A/IL-23p19 Bispecific Antibody for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Qyuns Therapeutics Co., Ltd. (HKG: 2509) announced that its development partner Caldera Therapeutics has entered...

Company Drug

Buchang Pharmaceuticals Withdraws Efperepoetin Alfa Registration Application for CKD Anemia Due to Dossier Enhancement Requirements

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Shandong Buchang Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (SHA: 603858) announced the voluntary withdrawal of its drug registration...

Company Drug

Hengrui Pharmaceuticals’ HER3-Targeting ADC Ruzaltatug Rezetecan Receives NMPA Marketing Application Acceptance for EGFR-Mutant NSCLC Post-TKI Progression

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600276; HKG: 1276) announced that the marketing authorization application...

Company Drug

Huahai Pharmaceutical’s Anti-IL-36R Antibody Huayijing Receives NMPA Priority Review Approval for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Flares

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600521) announced that its Category 1 therapeutic biologic HB0034...

Company Drug

CSPC Pharmaceutical’s Nectin-4 Targeting ADC CRB-701 Receives FDA Approval for Registrational Trial in Second-Line Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited (HKG: 1093) announced that CRB-701 (SYS 6002), a next-generation antibody-drug conjugate...

Company Medical Device

MicroPort NeuroScientific’s Artemis Dream Intracranial Drug-Eluting Stent Enters NMPA Green Channel as China’s First Targeted-Release Self-Expanding System

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

MicroPort NeuroScientific Corporation Limited (HKG: 2172) announced that its Artemis Dream (ChanJuan) self-expanding intracranial rapamycin-eluting...

Company Deals

China Resources Pharmaceutical to Acquire Lier Chemical for $795M in Strategic Move into Agrochemical Sector

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

China Resources Pharmaceutical Group Limited (HKG: 3320) announced a definitive agreement to acquire 188,102,749 shares...

Company Drug

Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Secures NMPA Approval for HRS5580 Long-Acting NK-1 Antagonist in Combination Therapy for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prevention

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600276; HKG: 1276) announced that its novel selective neurokinin-1...

Others

Xgene Pharmaceutical Secures $35M Series D Funding to Advance Non-Opioid Pain Therapy XG005 into Phase III Trials in the US

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Xgene Pharmaceutical Inc. announced the successful completion of a RMB 250 million ($35 million) Series...

Company Drug

Akeso and Allink Biotherapeutics Launch Phase II Trial of PD-1/VEGF-FGFR2b ADC Combination for Squamous NSCLC Following NMPA IND Approval

Fineline Cube Jul 30, 2026

Akeso, Inc. (HKG: 9926) and Shanghai Allink Biotherapeutics Inc. announced a clinical research collaboration to...

Company Drug

Guangzhou Innogen’s Ultra-Long-Acting GLP-1 Agonist Efsubaglutide Alfa Advances to Adolescent Obesity Phase Ib Trial Following NMPA Approval for Diabetes

Fineline Cube Jul 29, 2026

Guangzhou Innogen Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (HKG: 2591) announced plans to initiate a Phase Ib...

Company

GSK Commits £400 Million to Establish Major Cambridge R&D Center, Consolidating UK Research Operations

Fineline Cube Jul 29, 2026

GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) (NYSE: GSK) announced plans to establish a major new global R&D center...

Company Drug

Ribo Life Science’s siRNA Therapy Vortosiran Receives EMA Approval for Stroke Prevention Trial in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Fineline Cube Jul 29, 2026

Ribo Life Science (HKG: 6938) announced that its small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy vortosiran (BD4059)...

Company Drug

Hansoh Pharmaceutical’s B7-H3 ADC Risvutatug Rezetecan Hits Primary Endpoint in Osteosarcoma Phase III Trial, Validating GSK Partnership

Fineline Cube Jul 29, 2026

Hansoh Pharmaceutical (HKG: 3692) announced that its pivotal Phase III ARTEMIS-011 clinical trial of Risvutatug...

Company Drug PIC

Shionogi Launches XOCOVA (Ensitrelvir) in US for COVID-19 Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Following 67% Risk Reduction in Global Trial

Fineline Cube Jul 29, 2026

Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (TYO: 4507) announced the U.S. commercial availability of XOCOVA (ensitrelvir), an...

Insight, China's Pharmaceutical Industry

Suzhou AsiFlyer Biotechnology Secures Exclusive Worldwide License from ShanghaiTech University for AI‑Designed Recombinant Botulinum Toxin Patent

Liaocheng University and Shanghai Maiboxing Biotechnology Sign RMB 19 Million Pact to Co‑Develop LCUGZ1007 – Next‑Generation E‑PDC Probody Drug Conjugate

China Biotech’s Panboron BNCT Hospital Signs Strategic Pact with OncoCare Cancer Centre HK – Launching Cross‑Border BNCT Oncology Cooperation

Guangdong Taienkang Completes Capital Increase in Procapzoom – Secures Exclusive China Rights to World‑First Ocular Surface Cell Therapy SZ018

HepaBio Therapeutics Raises Series A Strategic Funding From TriApex to Advance Organoid Technology and Next‑Generation Drug R&D Systems

Shionogi Wins TGA Marketing Authorization in Australia for Cefiderocol – Siderophore Cephalosporin Targeting Carbapenem‑Resistant Gram‑Negative Infections

China’s CDE Releases 110th Batch of Reference Preparations for Generic Quality and Consistency Evaluation – 27 New Drugs Added in Draft Open for Public Feedback

Insilico Medicine’s NLRP3 Inhibitor ISM8969 Secures NMPA IND Approval for Parkinson’s Disease with Global Clinical Trials Underway

China’s 12th National Drug Volume-Based Procurement Yields Preliminary Winners with Originator Drugs Securing Key Positions

Henlius HLX43 PD-L1 ADC Gains NMPA Approval for Advanced Solid Tumor Trials with Bevacizumab

AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Explore $400B Mega-Merger to Reshape Global Pharma Landscape

Roche’s Vabysmo Wins NMPA Approval for Retinal Diseases in China Market Expansion

Qyuns Therapeutics’ Partner Caldera to Merge with Synlogic in $278M Backed Deal, Advancing TL1A/IL-23p19 Bispecific Antibody for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Buchang Pharmaceuticals Withdraws Efperepoetin Alfa Registration Application for CKD Anemia Due to Dossier Enhancement Requirements

Hengrui Pharmaceuticals’ HER3-Targeting ADC Ruzaltatug Rezetecan Receives NMPA Marketing Application Acceptance for EGFR-Mutant NSCLC Post-TKI Progression

Huahai Pharmaceutical’s Anti-IL-36R Antibody Huayijing Receives NMPA Priority Review Approval for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Flares

CSPC Pharmaceutical’s Nectin-4 Targeting ADC CRB-701 Receives FDA Approval for Registrational Trial in Second-Line Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

MicroPort NeuroScientific’s Artemis Dream Intracranial Drug-Eluting Stent Enters NMPA Green Channel as China’s First Targeted-Release Self-Expanding System

China Resources Pharmaceutical to Acquire Lier Chemical for $795M in Strategic Move into Agrochemical Sector

Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Secures NMPA Approval for HRS5580 Long-Acting NK-1 Antagonist in Combination Therapy for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prevention

Xgene Pharmaceutical Secures $35M Series D Funding to Advance Non-Opioid Pain Therapy XG005 into Phase III Trials in the US

Akeso and Allink Biotherapeutics Launch Phase II Trial of PD-1/VEGF-FGFR2b ADC Combination for Squamous NSCLC Following NMPA IND Approval

Guangzhou Innogen’s Ultra-Long-Acting GLP-1 Agonist Efsubaglutide Alfa Advances to Adolescent Obesity Phase Ib Trial Following NMPA Approval for Diabetes

GSK Commits £400 Million to Establish Major Cambridge R&D Center, Consolidating UK Research Operations

Ribo Life Science’s siRNA Therapy Vortosiran Receives EMA Approval for Stroke Prevention Trial in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Hansoh Pharmaceutical’s B7-H3 ADC Risvutatug Rezetecan Hits Primary Endpoint in Osteosarcoma Phase III Trial, Validating GSK Partnership

Shionogi Launches XOCOVA (Ensitrelvir) in US for COVID-19 Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Following 67% Risk Reduction in Global Trial

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Shionogi Wins TGA Marketing Authorization in Australia for Cefiderocol – Siderophore Cephalosporin Targeting Carbapenem‑Resistant Gram‑Negative Infections

China’s CDE Releases 110th Batch of Reference Preparations for Generic Quality and Consistency Evaluation – 27 New Drugs Added in Draft Open for Public Feedback

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