Insight, China's Pharmaceutical Industry

Enhertu Wins China Approval for HER2+ Early Breast Cancer – ADC Sequential Therapy Shows 67% pCR Rate in Phase III DESTINY-Breast11

Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), the HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) co-developed by AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) and Daiichi...

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FDA Approves Rocket Pharma’s Kresladi – First Gene Therapy for Severe Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type I

Fineline Cube Mar 28, 2026

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved Rocket Pharmaceuticals’ Kresladi (marnetegragene autotemcel),...

Company Deals

C-Ray Therapeutics Partners with SHINE Technologies – Lu-177 Supply Agreement Targets China Radiopharmaceutical Market

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

C-Ray Therapeutics, a Chengdu-based radiopharmaceuticals specialist, announced a master radioisotope supply agreement with SHINE Technologies,...

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Novo Nordisk’s Awiqli Wins FDA Approval – World’s First Once-Weekly Basal Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) announced FDA approval for Awiqli (insulin icodec), becoming the world’s first...

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Hengrui Pharma’s HRS9531 Wins NMPA Approval for Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial – Dual GIPR/GLP-1R Agonist Targets MACE Reduction

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600276, HKG: 1276) received National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)...

Company

CStone Pharma 2025 Revenue RMB 269.6M Down 34% – NRDL Price Adjustment Hits Pralsetinib, Licensing Fees Decline

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

CStone Pharmaceuticals (HKG: 2616) reported 2025 financial results, with annual sales declining 33.8% YoY to...

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Chengdu Kanghong’s KHN922 Wins NMPA Approval – Dual-Payload HER3 ADC Targets Advanced Solid Tumors with Anti-Resistance Mechanism

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Chengdu Kanghong Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (SHE: 002773) announced clinical trial approval from China’s National...

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Huadong Medicine’s HDM2024 Wins NMPA Approval – EGFR/HER3 Bispecific ADC Targets Advanced Solid Tumors

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Huadong Medicine Co., Ltd. (SHE: 000963) announced clinical trial approval from China’s National Medical Products...

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Biocytogen’s NEOK002 Wins FDA Approval for Phase I – EGFR/MUC1 Bispecific ADC Targets Solid Tumors

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (SHA: 688796, HKG: 2315) announced that NEOK Bio, Inc., its...

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Joincare Pharma’s JKN2404 Wins NMPA Approval for Asthma Trial – Next-Gen Inhaled Corticosteroid Targets Improved Safety Profile

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Joincare Pharmaceutical Group Industry Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600380) announced that JKN2404 inhalation suspension, a Category...

Company

Grand Pharma 2025 Revenue HKD 12.28B – Innovative Products Hit 50% of Sales, Radiopharma Soars 61%

Fineline Cube Mar 27, 2026

Grand Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (HKG: 0512) reported 2025 financial results, with revenue rising 5.5%...

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Pulmongene’s PMG1015 Wins FDA Fast Track Designation – First-in-Class AREG Antibody Targets Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Pulmongene (Beijing) Ltd. announced that PMG1015 received Fast Track Designation (FTD) from the U.S. Food...

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China State Council Mandates Long-Term Care Insurance System – 0.3% Contribution Rate Targets Severe Disability Coverage Within Three Years

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

China’s State Council issued “Opinions on Accelerating the Establishment of a Long-Term Care Insurance System”,...

Company

Simcere Pharma 2025 Revenue RMB 7.7B – Innovative Drugs Drive 28% Growth, Profit Surges 86%

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group (HKG: 2096) reported 2025 financial results, with revenue rising 16.5% YoY to...

Company Deals

GSK Partners with SPH Keyuan Trade to Relaunch Engerix B – Hepatitis B Vaccine Targets China’s Adult Self-Paid Market

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK; NYSE: GSK) formed a strategic alliance with SPH Keyuan Trade, a China pharmaceutical...

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Lee’s Pharma Wins NMPA Approval for Intrarosa – Estrogen-Free DHEA Pessary Targets Postmenopausal Vulvovaginal Atrophy

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Lee’s Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd (HKG: 0950) announced National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) marketing approval for...

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Boehringer Ingelheim 2024 Revenue EUR 27.8B – Jardiance Drives 8.7% Growth, R&D Intensity Hits 22.9%

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Boehringer Ingelheim reported 2024 financial results, with group net sales rising 7.3% YoY to EUR...

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United Laboratories Novo Nordisk Report Positive Phase II Data for UBT251 – Triple GLP-1/GIP/GCG Agonist Achieves 19.7% Weight Los

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Partners United Laboratories International Holdings Ltd (HKG: 3933) and Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) announced positive...

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Ascentage Pharma 2025 Revenue RMB 574M – Olverembatinib NRDL Inclusion Drives 81% Growth, Lisaftoclax Launches

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Ascentage Pharma Group International (NASDAQ: AAPG, HKG: 6855) reported 2025 financial results, with revenue declining...

Company Deals

MSD to Acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 Billion – TERN-701 BCR::ABL1 Inhibitor Targets Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Fineline Cube Mar 26, 2026

Merck & Co., Inc. (MSD; NYSE: MRK) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals,...

Insight, China's Pharmaceutical Industry

Novo Nordisk’s Sogroya (Somapacitan) Wins NMPA Approval for Three New Pediatric Indications – Now China’s Broadest‑Label Long‑Acting Growth Hormone

Inno Medicine Completes Nearly RMB 800 Million Series D Led by YuanBio – Funds to Drive International Multi‑Center Trials of Nanomedicine Targeted‑Delivery Pipeline

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy Wins NMPA Approval for MASH in China – First and Only GLP‑1 Receptor Agonist Indicated for Metabolic Dysfunction‑Associated Steatohepatitis with F2–F3 Fibrosis

METiS Life Sciences and JOINN Biologics Form JOINMETiS Biopharma Joint Venture – Integrated mRNA Therapeutics R&D and Manufacturing Platform

Merck Launches Clesrovimab in China – World’s First Single Fixed‑Dose, Long‑Acting RSV Monoclonal Antibody Now Commercially Available for Infant Protection

Novo Nordisk’s Sogroya (Somapacitan) Wins NMPA Approval for Three New Pediatric Indications – Now China’s Broadest‑Label Long‑Acting Growth Hormone

Inno Medicine Completes Nearly RMB 800 Million Series D Led by YuanBio – Funds to Drive International Multi‑Center Trials of Nanomedicine Targeted‑Delivery Pipeline

Enhertu Wins China Approval for HER2+ Early Breast Cancer – ADC Sequential Therapy Shows 67% pCR Rate in Phase III DESTINY-Breast11

FDA Approves Rocket Pharma’s Kresladi – First Gene Therapy for Severe Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type I

C-Ray Therapeutics Partners with SHINE Technologies – Lu-177 Supply Agreement Targets China Radiopharmaceutical Market

Novo Nordisk’s Awiqli Wins FDA Approval – World’s First Once-Weekly Basal Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes

Hengrui Pharma’s HRS9531 Wins NMPA Approval for Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial – Dual GIPR/GLP-1R Agonist Targets MACE Reduction

CStone Pharma 2025 Revenue RMB 269.6M Down 34% – NRDL Price Adjustment Hits Pralsetinib, Licensing Fees Decline

Chengdu Kanghong’s KHN922 Wins NMPA Approval – Dual-Payload HER3 ADC Targets Advanced Solid Tumors with Anti-Resistance Mechanism

Huadong Medicine’s HDM2024 Wins NMPA Approval – EGFR/HER3 Bispecific ADC Targets Advanced Solid Tumors

Biocytogen’s NEOK002 Wins FDA Approval for Phase I – EGFR/MUC1 Bispecific ADC Targets Solid Tumors

Joincare Pharma’s JKN2404 Wins NMPA Approval for Asthma Trial – Next-Gen Inhaled Corticosteroid Targets Improved Safety Profile

Grand Pharma 2025 Revenue HKD 12.28B – Innovative Products Hit 50% of Sales, Radiopharma Soars 61%

Pulmongene’s PMG1015 Wins FDA Fast Track Designation – First-in-Class AREG Antibody Targets Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

China State Council Mandates Long-Term Care Insurance System – 0.3% Contribution Rate Targets Severe Disability Coverage Within Three Years

Simcere Pharma 2025 Revenue RMB 7.7B – Innovative Drugs Drive 28% Growth, Profit Surges 86%

GSK Partners with SPH Keyuan Trade to Relaunch Engerix B – Hepatitis B Vaccine Targets China’s Adult Self-Paid Market

Lee’s Pharma Wins NMPA Approval for Intrarosa – Estrogen-Free DHEA Pessary Targets Postmenopausal Vulvovaginal Atrophy

Boehringer Ingelheim 2024 Revenue EUR 27.8B – Jardiance Drives 8.7% Growth, R&D Intensity Hits 22.9%

United Laboratories Novo Nordisk Report Positive Phase II Data for UBT251 – Triple GLP-1/GIP/GCG Agonist Achieves 19.7% Weight Los

Ascentage Pharma 2025 Revenue RMB 574M – Olverembatinib NRDL Inclusion Drives 81% Growth, Lisaftoclax Launches

MSD to Acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 Billion – TERN-701 BCR::ABL1 Inhibitor Targets Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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Novo Nordisk’s Sogroya (Somapacitan) Wins NMPA Approval for Three New Pediatric Indications – Now China’s Broadest‑Label Long‑Acting Growth Hormone

Inno Medicine Completes Nearly RMB 800 Million Series D Led by YuanBio – Funds to Drive International Multi‑Center Trials of Nanomedicine Targeted‑Delivery Pipeline

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy Wins NMPA Approval for MASH in China – First and Only GLP‑1 Receptor Agonist Indicated for Metabolic Dysfunction‑Associated Steatohepatitis with F2–F3 Fibrosis

Adagene Achieves New Milestone in SAFEbody ADC Collaboration with Exelixis – USD 2 Million Payment Triggered by Preclinical Progress of ROR1/2‑Targeted XB404