News

The News section of Health Law Asia provides key updates from the healthcare landscape across China and the wider Asian region.
We share news on industry developments, institutional initiatives, international collaborations, healthcare reforms, and trends affecting the pharmaceutical, medical device, and cosmetics sectors.
A concise and reliable source to stay informed about the economic, legal, and industrial dynamics shaping Asia’s healthcare markets.

China, Pharma

Action Plan for Promoting Rational Medication Use among Older Adults (2026– 2030)

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China, Pharma

Notice of the State Council on Issuing the National Health Plan for the 15th Five-Year Plan Period

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China, Pharma

Procedures for the Review and Approval of Applications for Conditional Marketing Authorization of Pharmaceutical Products

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China, Pharma

Announcement on Matters Concerning the Application of the Priority Review and Approval Procedures for Drug Marketing Authorization of Chemical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

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China, Pharma

Interpretation of Announcement on 2026 Medical Insurance Drug Catalog Preliminary Review Results

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China, Pharma

Notice on Ensuring the Proper Implementation of Work Related to the Segmented Manufacturing of Biological Products

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China, Pharma

Announcement of the 12th National Centralized Volume-Based Procurement of Pharmaceuticals

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China, Pharma

Guiding Principles for the Development of Appropriate Pharmaceutical Packaging Specifications

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China, Pharma

Guiding Opinions on the Standardized Development of Modern Pharmaceutical Logistics

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China, Pharma

Measures for the Administration of Medical Representatives

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China, Pharma

Model Anti-monopoly Case Ruled by the Supreme People's Court (Huang Ltd. et al.)

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China, Pharma

Notice on Issuing the Compliance Guidelines for the Online Retail Sale of Prescription Drugs

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China, Pharma

Good Clinical Practice for Drug Trials

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China, Pharma

Announcement on Strengthening the Supervision and Administration of Entrusted Drug Manufacturing

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China, Pharma

Administrative Public Interest Litigation Case Regarding the Rectification of Disguised Sales of Prohibited Online Medicines in the Form of False Online Consultations

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China, Pharma

Regulations on Inspection of Exported Drugs and Management of Export Certificates for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

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China, Pharma

Regulations on the Administration of Clinical Research and Clinical Translational Application of New Biomedical Technologies

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China, Pharma

Implementation Measures for Drug Trial Data Protection

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China, Pharma, Medical Devices

Implementation Opinions on Promoting the Integration of Artificial Intelligence into Drug Regulation

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Other Countries, Pharma, Medical Devices

Singapore and Japan Strenghten Regulatory Cooperation in Health Products

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China, Pharma

Bristol Myers Squibb–Hengrui Global Collaboration Agreement

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China, Pharma

Further Optimizing the Review and Approval of Clinically Urgently Needed Overseas Marketed Drugs

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China, Pharma

Opinions on Improving the Drug Price Formation Mechanism

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China, Pharma

Guiding Opinions on the Standardized Development of Modern Pharmaceutical Logistics

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Other Countries, Pharma

Singapore’s HSA Starts Accepting eCTD Packages for Regulatory Dossier Applications

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China, Medical Devices

CMEF 2026 in Shanghai: A global Hub for Medical Innovation and AI-Driven Healthcare

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China, Pharma

Astrazeneca establishes end to end cell therapy capabilities in Shanghai

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China, Pharma, Medical Devices

China 15th Five-Year Plan and Its Implications for the Healthcare Industry

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China, Pharma

Chinese Commerce Minister Meets Pharma Executives to Promote Foreign Investment

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China, Pharma

Several Measures to Support the High-Quality Development of Innovative Drugs

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China, Pharma, Medical Devices

Rewards for Internal Informants Reporting Issues Concerning the Quality and Safety of Medicinal Products and Medical Devices

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China, Pharma

Further Enhancing Matters Related to the Issuance of the Drug Manufacturing License

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China, Pharma

Import of Commercial-scale Batches of Drugs Already Marketed Abroad and Produced Prior to Approval in China

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China, Pharma, Corporate

Antimonopoly Guidelines for the Pharmaceutical sector

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China, Pharma, Corporate

Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Companies to Prevent Commercial Bribery Risks

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