Public Criticism Puts Pressure On Chinese Government To Reduce Drug Prices

SHANGHAI - Chinese media recently reported that some drugs in hospitals are sold at 13 times their ex-factory prices, which led the National Development and Reform Commission to release new measures on drug pricing, UBS said June 23

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