Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-04-30 01:35Policy Developments - Hainan Province has released a plan to enhance the quality of generic drugs, supporting the expedited registration and market entry of first generic products, particularly those that are urgently needed in clinics or have high prices or supply shortages [1] - The plan includes strengthening supervision of entrusted production and supporting consistency evaluations for the quality and efficacy of generic drugs, which will improve overall drug quality and ensure public safety [1] Drug and Device Approvals - Huasheng Technology's Sanqi Tongshu Capsules have been approved as the first secondary protected traditional Chinese medicine by the National Medical Products Administration, enhancing the company's core competitiveness in treating cardiovascular diseases [2] - United Imaging Healthcare's digital subtraction angiography system (DSA) uAngioAVIVA has received FDA approval, marking it as the first and only domestic DSA device allowed in the U.S. market [3] - Warner Pharmaceuticals has received a listing approval notice for potassium sulfate, which will enrich the company's product line and enhance its core competitiveness [4] - Xinhua Medical has obtained a Class II medical device registration certificate for its multi-chamber cleaning and disinfection device, which significantly reduces processing time compared to fully automatic devices [5] Financial Reports - Kelun Pharmaceutical reported a 29.42% year-on-year decline in revenue for Q1 2025, totaling 4.389 billion yuan, with a net profit decrease of 43.07% to 584 million yuan [6][7] - AstraZeneca's Q1 2025 revenue reached $13.588 billion, a 10% increase year-on-year, driven by double-digit growth in oncology and biopharmaceuticals [8] Capital Market Activities - Koser Medical Technology has completed nearly 100 million yuan in B+ round financing, which will be used for core product development and global market expansion [9] - Xellar Biosystems has secured several million yuan in strategic investment from XtalPi, aimed at accelerating the development of its organ-on-chip technology and expanding international collaborations [10] Industry Developments - Chen Yuqing has been appointed as the new chairman of Fosun Pharma, succeeding Wu Yifang, and will oversee the company's strategic development and organizational growth [11] - Merck has announced a $1 billion investment to build a production facility in Wilmington, Delaware, aimed at producing the next generation of biopharmaceuticals, including Keytruda [12] - Prilenia has entered a collaboration agreement with Ferrer for the oral sigma-1 receptor agonist Pridopidine, with a total deal value of up to €500 million [13] - Junshi Biosciences has signed a licensing agreement with Sandoz for its HLX13 monoclonal antibody, receiving an upfront payment of $31 million and potential milestone payments totaling $1.6 billion [14] Public Sentiment Alerts - Medici has announced that major shareholder Chen Jianhuang plans to reduce his stake by up to 2.23% between May 26 and August 25, 2025, due to personal funding needs [15]