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China's Yifan acquires R&D biologics firm Generon for ¥1.1B

Dec. 21, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Shanghai-based Generon Corp. Ltd. was acquired by the world's leading manufacturer of vitamin B5 API, Yifan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., a public company listed in Shenzhen. Yifan has a portfolio of drugs approved in China for gynecology, pediatrics and dermatology, a portion of which are traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) products.
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Acea's third-gen EGFR races Tagrisso to China approval in lung cancer

Dec. 21, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Acea Biosciences Inc. presented efficacy, safety and tolerability data from its China phase I/II dose-escalation and expansion study of AC0010, a third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) at the World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) 2016 in Vienna.
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China's Yifan acquires R&D biologics firm Generon for $180M

Dec. 21, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Shanghai-based Generon Corp. Ltd. was acquired by the world's leading manufacturer of vitamin B5 API, Yifan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., a public company listed in Shenzhen. Yifan has a portfolio of drugs approved in China for gynecology, pediatrics and dermatology, a portion of which are traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) products.
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Acea's third-gen EGFR races Tagrisso to China approval in lung cancer

Dec. 19, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Acea Biosciences Inc. presented efficacy, safety and tolerability data from its China phase I/II dose-escalation and expansion study of AC0010, a third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) at the World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) 2016 in Vienna.
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Hutchison's Epitinib passes BBB in lung cancer patients who have brain tumors

Dec. 14, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Shanghai-based Hutchison Medipharma Co. Ltd. presented phase I data for epitinib at the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Vienna showing that epitinib is a safe EGFR inhibitor with the ability to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB).
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Bioatla, Sinobioway deal triggers $36M payment

Dec. 9, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Bioatla LLC, of San Diego, has received $36 million from Chinese conglomerate Beijing Sinobioway Group Co. Ltd. in a co-development partnership that has netted the American partner $100 million in program payments and equity investments.
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Hutchison's Epitinib passes BBB in lung cancer patients who have brain tumors

Dec. 8, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – Shanghai-based Hutchison Medipharma Co. Ltd. presented phase I data for epitinib at the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Vienna showing that epitinib is a safe EGFR inhibitor with the ability to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB).
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FDA clears IND for first China-made biologic: Alphamab's KN035

Dec. 7, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – More than five years in the making, the FDA has granted Suzhou Alphamab Co. Ltd. clinical trial approval in the U.S. for KN035, an anti-PD-L1 single-domain agent discovered, developed and manufactured in China.
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FDA clears IND for first China-made biologic: Alphamab's KN035

Dec. 1, 2016
By Shannon Ellis
SHANGHAI – More than five years in the making, the FDA has granted Suzhou Alphamab Co. Ltd. clinical trial approval in the U.S. for KN035, an anti-PD-L1 single-domain agent discovered, developed and manufactured in China.
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Innovent's $260M private financing is China's largest ever for a biopharma

Nov. 29, 2016
By Shannon Ellis

SHANGHAI – Innovent Biologics Inc., of Suzhou, has raised $260 million from government-backed and independent investors in what is the largest financing round ever for a private biopharma in China. The deal is also the second largest for the sector globally this year.


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