Pharmaceutical Executive-02-01-2019

Dr. Lingshi Tan, a director at DIA, and chairman and CEO of Shanghai-based CRO dMed Company Limited, which he founded after establishing R&D operations for Pfizer in China, discusses the nation's regulatory evolution and opportunities for its government to strengthen collaborations with FDA and other leading global agencies.

How innovation growth has upped the pressure on China to compete globally, forcing upgrades in regulatory, quality, and standards.

How the nation’s rapidly changing regulatory climate is creating a new landscape for pharmaceutical service providers

Event-hopping from big biz to high tech leaves same takeaway: Adaptive leadership-not innovation-is key to future synergy.

Pharm Exec profiles Dr. Xiaobin Wu, an accomplished leader in helming China operations at big pharmas such as Pfizer and Bayer, who believes his recent jump to biotech as GM of China and president of BeiGene will deliver his most lasting legacy.

Green-lighting China as our coverage focus in the February issue wasn't without conflict or hesitation, but as our reporting of the nation's biopharma landscape shows, perseverance and growth many times go hand-in-hand.

Drug importing, advertising, rebates, and industry practices are on the table as legislators zero in on pharma pricing strategies.

Momentum and uncertainty shape the sector's economic picture.

What the new rules mean for Chinese-related investments and acquisitions in the US.

The talent and tenacity of immigrants can help drive the life sciences industry into the future, if we have the will and the wisdom to encourage it.

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With Spain now squarely on the road to economic recovery following the ravages of the global financial crisis, multinational pharmaceutical companies are seeing the country as a top-tier investment destination once more.