Core Insights - The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) is set to open on November 1, showcasing innovations in the medical field, including a dedicated drug area for unapproved innovative drugs to accelerate their market entry in China [1] Group 1: Medical Innovations - Medtronic will showcase five products making their debut in China, focusing on advancements in cardiac disease treatment, including the Affera electrophysiology system and the CathWorks FFRangio system, which aims to enhance procedural efficiency and accuracy [2] - Medtronic also announced the launch of a localized TAVR surgical AI solution, developed in collaboration with local doctors and AI companies, to create a comprehensive treatment chain [3] - Abbott will present over ten products making their Asian or Chinese debut, including the Diamondback 360 system for treating severely calcified coronary lesions [3] Group 2: Medical Equipment and Technology - Siemens Healthineers will exhibit its largest booth ever at 1,000 square meters, featuring new photon-counting CT devices, with two expected to be produced locally by 2026, enhancing China's capabilities in high-end medical equipment manufacturing [3] - Varian Medical will present multiple new cancer treatment products, including the SmART adaptive radiotherapy solution, designed specifically for Chinese clinical needs [4] Group 3: Pharmaceutical Developments - Sanofi will debut two major cardiovascular drugs, Afikaitai and Praluent, which aim to address unmet medical needs in their respective fields [5][6] - Johnson & Johnson will highlight several innovative products, including a subcutaneous EGFR/MET bispecific antibody and a treatment for severe myasthenia gravis, both making their debut in China [6][7]