China is now pushing to play a bigger role in the global drug industry. There are three drugs catching the attention in the pharmaceutical industry: One new drug promises to stop cancer from spreading to other organs. Another would treat blood cancer. A third would use the body's immune system to kill tumors. All three show encouraging results.The drugs have something else in common: they were created in China. (Made in China: New and Potentially Lifesaving Drugs, by the Washington Post)
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In recent years, China have spared no effort to step up pharmaceutical innovation and acquired good results.IPR is labeled a lifeline to pharmaceutical industry in the developed countries. In recent years, China has beefed up IP protection on pharmaceutical industry, laying a solid foundation for innovation of new drugs.
(Editor Li Xingyi)
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