Go Together, Go Far: China Biotech Cannot Go Global Without Regional Collaboration

Facing an unprecedented downturn, Chinese biopharma companies cannot be self-reliant to go global, investors say during a Hong Kong Biotech Summit.  

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CHINESE BIOTECHS NEED TO COLLABORATE MORE, VETERAN INVESTOR SAYS AT HK BIOTECH SUMMIT • Source: Shutterstock

After a decade-long biopharma boom cycle, companies in the sector around the world are now facing a funding crunch. During the deep freeze, they can’t afford to go it alone, some investors say.

“China biotechs need to work with the US, Europe and Japanese drug makers” to develop new drugs, partner at Qiming Capital Nisa Leung said during the Hong Kong Biotech Summit,...

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