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The latest China biopharma trends, including recent multimillion dollar deals by biotech firms, companies preparing for the worst as the 'capital winter' lingers, and GLP-1 agents for obesity are discussed by Brian Yang in Beijing and Dexter Yan in Shanghai in this latest Chinese-language podcast.

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