SHANGHAI - China's drug distribution market and retail pharmacy revenue reached RMB 708 billion ($110.9 billion) in 2010, a 24.6% increase from 2009, and the top three drug distributors' market share increased by 5.8% to 26.7% through aggressive acquisitions to expand their distribution networks, according to China's Ministry of Commerce.
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