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China Drug Registration

China is the second-largest drug market in the world. Registering drugs in China is more accessible today than ever. That does not mean it is easy or straightforward. Before attempting to do so, international drug companies should research the prevalence of the... Read More

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China Drug Patent Linkage Update

In 2021, China’s Patent Linkage regulation went into effect, and both the Chinese National IP Administration (CNIPA) and Beijing IP Court have the responsibility for determining patent linkage. To date, the Beijing IP court has reviewed over 12 patent linkage cases, and... Read More

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China Strives to Improve Drug Safety

Recently, China’s NMPA has started to implement more programs for drug safety. Drug supervision has increased, and the number of crackdowns has jumped dramatically. Last year, there were about 160,000 regulatory investigations of false drug claims, inoperative medical devices, and other problematic... Read More