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2022’s Top 10 Cross-border Licensing Deals Involving Chinese Biopharma Companies
Compared with 2021, 2022 was not a thriving year for cross-border licensing deals involving Chinese biopharmaceutical companies. From 2021 to 2022, the number of in-licensing deals dropped from 128 to 90 with total value slumping from 15.55 billion USD to 5.84 billion USD. The out-licensing deals focused on tumor therapy. The top megadeal worth 9.475 billion USD was inked between Kelun Industry Group and MSD.
Feb 24, 2023
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Licensing Deals Involving Chinese Pharma Companies in H1 2022
In H1 2022, China's pharma companies have taken part in multiple licensing deals. The in-licensing deals, in which Chinese companies are licensees, highlight AI-assisted drug R&D and COVID-19 vaccines/drugs.The out-licensing deals, in which Chinese companies were licensors, are mostly in the field of oncology.
Jul 14, 2022
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Are Cross-Border Licensing Deals a Shortcut to China's Pharma Market?
In 2021 H1, China has made 50 in-licensing deals, among which the top 10 add up to $5,197.5 million in value. Licensing deals do have advantages for promoting foreign drugs in China, but they are not shortcuts. Prudent work still needs to be done before making the deals.
Dec 07, 2021
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