A surge in dealmaking that's helped Chinese biotech and healthcare firms sell their products globally faces several headwinds.
An employee works at Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceuticals, a major Chinese softgel pharmaceutical manufacturer in Wuhan. Credit: FeatureChina via AP Images
Much as in the world of artificial intelligence, 2025 has begun on a high note for Chinese companies in biotech, with global interest in their work never greater.
An announcement from Keymed Biosciences on a deal made with Timberlyne Therapeutics. Credit: HKEX
But unlike in AI, where U.S. players are feeling the heat and seeking to block Chinese competitors from the market, Chinese biotech companies and their international counterparts have found ways to collaborate so both sides can
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