Freshwater aquatic product sales set to surge2023-09-05
Given Chinese consumers' growing appetite for aquatic products, freshwater aquatic products will likely become more popular now due to concerns over the feared adverse impact on seafood of nuclear-contaminated wastewater discharged by Japan's Fukushima Daiichi power plant into the Pacific Ocean.

Pharma industry eyes healthy business2023-08-15
China's pull for foreign pharmaceutical companies will only increase despite uncertainties in China-US relations and the so-called de-risking strategy pursued by some Western countries, business executives and experts said.

Advanced tech aids pre-made food segment2023-07-06
Advanced equipment and technologies will not only help the booming pre-made food sector develop further, but will also offer a fresh and healthy alternative to customers, industry insiders said.

China's meat output tops record 90 mln tonnes in 20222023-06-15
China's total meat output hit a new record of over 90 million tonnes in 2022, accounting for about one-fourth of the global total, data from China Meat Association showed.

Qilu shipping cancer drug to US2023-06-07
Amid an ongoing cancer drug shortage, the United States Food and Drug Administration has been working with Chinese drugmaker Qilu Pharmaceutical Co Ltd to import the oncological medication cisplatin.

China's food industry sees steady growth in 20222023-05-30
China's food industry registered steady growth in 2022 and is expected to maintain growth momentum this year, according to an industrial association.

How Chinese pharma helps Mali build drug manufacturing capability2023-04-27
The pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in Mali had long been lagging behind, with the drug market predominantly monopolized by expensive imported drugs, leaving the Malian people in urgent need of medical care and resources. However, this situation has been reversed through a collaboration with a Chinese drugmaker.

Domestic pharmas expand in SE Asia2023-04-27
Chinese pharmaceutical enterprises are ramping up efforts to expand business in Southeast Asia to take advantage of favorable regulatory approval policies and mounting market opportunities.

China approves mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use2023-03-23
Domestic drugmaker CSPC Pharmaceutical Group said on Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine based on the messenger RNA technology has gained emergency use authorization from China's top drug regulator.

China introduces regulation to develop new TCM drugs2023-02-12
China on Friday released a regulation on the registration and administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), in an effort to strengthen the development of new drugs, according to the country's top drug regulator.

Ready-made dishes edging onto dinner tables of Chinese families2023-01-30
Chen Jia doesn't often cook, but she still managed to prepare a hearty meal on Chinese New Year's Eve for her family without ordering any restaurant takeout.

Sinopharm's mRNA Omicron vaccine gets green light for trials2023-01-21
China National Biotec Group, a subsidiary of China National Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd (Sinopharm), announced on Friday that its biotech unit in Shanghai has received regulatory approval for clinical trials of China's first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron strains.

Work at full steam to boost medicine supply for epidemic control2022-12-23
To ensure ample supply of anti-epidemic medicine, all-out measures are now in place to ramp up medicine production and facilitate distribution.

Anhui to build ten TCM herbs breeding bases2022-10-02
East China's Anhui Province plans to build about ten traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herb breeding bases from 2022 to 2024, according to a promotion plan for the province's TCM industry.