The Rise Of The Chinese CRO: New Models For An Emerging Player

SHANGHAI - Shrinking margins are adding pressure to contract research organizations in the U.S., and on the other side of the globe, CROs in China are facing the same problem, due to higher labor costs and appreciation of the RMB. Led by WuXi AppTec Inc., the largest Chinese CRO, local CROs are expanding services by entering into new partnering models with multinational clients and preparing for increasing domestic demands