Drug deaths are finally falling—but the cause may be far outside of U.S. policy makers’ control.

Since US President Donald Trump – just days into his second term – began imposing tariffs on China for its role in the flow of deadly opioids like fentanyl into the United States, Beijing’s message ...

A drug that outperforms placebo in helping people to lose weight is one of a growing number of next-generation obesity drugs being produced in China. At first, Chinese pharmaceutical companies rushed ...

THE FIGHT against fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is at the heart of America and China’s uneasy trade-war truce. The drug has killed more than 300,000 Americans since 2020 and related overdoses are the ...

BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - Bi Jingquan, former head of the now-defunct China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), is being investigated for suspected corruption, China's anti-graft watchdog said on ...

Western pharmaceutical giants are striking multibillion-dollar deals with Chinese biotech firms that use artificial intelligence, signaling growing confidence in China’s ability to deliver faster and ...

Chinese authorities did not renew a conditional approval of Green Valley Pharmaceuticals’ controversial Alzheimer’s disease drug sodium oligomannate, also known as GV-971, according to online records ...

In a major crackdown, border officials in the United States stopped a shipment of over 50,000 kilograms of chemical ingredients used to make illegal drugs. These chemicals came from China and were ...

China, already gaining speed in biotechnology, is looking to further accelerate novel drug development by reducing the time regulators take to review clinical trials. In a draft policy posted (Chinese ...

With a first-in-class approval in China, Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 development engine has delivered yet again on the obesity front—although local biopharma outfit Innovent Biologics will be the one to reap ...