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US-China Decoupling Gets On Biotech's Nerves

Wakeup Call For Companies, Experts Say

 
• By Brian Yang

The Biden Administration’s latest Executive Order is aimed at shoring up investment in the US and securing supply chains for pharma and biotech products and is already impacting China's CDMO sector, but the long-term impact may be more nuanced, experts predict.

Biden issues EO to shore up biotech production and supply chain
BIDEN DECOUPLING US BIOTECH PRODUCTION SUPPLY CHAINS FROM CHINA, ANALYSTS SAY • Source: Shutterstock

Business confidence within the Chinese biotech contract manufacturing sector is being shattered by the Biden Administration’s latest move to encourage investment in US domestic biotech manufacturing capabilities.

An Executive Order (EO) issued by the US president on 12 September aims to secure US biologics manufacturing and supply...

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