Group 1 - HuLuWa's chairman Liu Jingping is under investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for suspected violations of information disclosure laws [1] - The company assures that all production and operational activities are proceeding normally and will cooperate with the CSRC during the investigation [1] Group 2 - HengRui Medicine has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Hansoh Pharmaceutical for the SHR6508 project, with an initial payment of 30 million RMB [2] - SHR6508 is a new calcium-sensing receptor modulator intended for treating secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing dialysis, currently in phase III clinical trials [2] - HengRui is eligible for milestone payments up to 190 million RMB and a sales commission of up to 9% based on quarterly net sales [2] Group 3 - YueKang Pharmaceutical has submitted an application for H-share issuance and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange [3] - The application materials are subject to updates and revisions as per regulatory requirements [3] Group 4 - Novo Nordisk announced a favorable ruling from the Supreme People's Court of China regarding the patent for semaglutide, a key component in its obesity and diabetes medications [4] - The company anticipates a low single-digit negative impact on global sales growth in 2026 due to the expiration of the patent in some markets [4] Group 5 - Sinovac Biotech has secured an exclusive contract to supply over 8 million doses of flu vaccine to the Chilean government for the 2026 flu season [5][6] - The first batch of vaccines is expected to arrive in Chile by the end of January 2026, continuing Sinovac's role as the sole supplier for the second consecutive year [6] Group 6 - Carestream Health has completed a strategic restructuring, splitting into two independent companies, with its international business unit acquired by Midea Group [7] - The specific transaction amount for the asset sale has not been disclosed [7] Group 7 - Haiwang Bio plans to sell its pharmaceutical distribution subsidiary for 248.08 million RMB to focus on high-margin sectors like medical devices [8] - The divestment aims to optimize the company's asset and business structure, reduce operational costs, and enhance long-term strategic focus [8]
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