Investment Rating - The report maintains a rating of "Buy" for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, specifically recommending companies such as Heng Rui Medicine and BeiGene for investment [1]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes optimism regarding the international expansion of innovative drugs, highlighting Heng Rui Medicine's comprehensive layout in drug development and its strong performance in both domestic and international markets [1][4]. - The A-share pharmaceutical index has shown a year-to-date increase of 15.86%, although it has underperformed compared to the CSI 300 index by 0.65% [4][9]. - The report identifies a ranking of preferred sub-industries, with innovative drugs at the top, followed by research services, CXO, traditional Chinese medicine, medical devices, and pharmacies [10][12]. Summary by Sections Industry Trends - The report notes that various sectors within the pharmaceutical industry have experienced mixed performance, with pharmaceutical commerce and traditional Chinese medicine showing slight increases, while raw materials, chemical pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biological products have seen declines [4][9]. Company Focus: Heng Rui Medicine - Heng Rui Medicine has established itself as a leader in innovative drug commercialization, with the highest number of approved innovative drugs in China and a strong pipeline for future approvals [4][12]. - The company has engaged in significant business development (BD) activities, totaling nearly $28 billion over the past three years, which is expected to provide ongoing revenue streams [4][12]. Recommended Stocks - The report suggests specific stocks to watch within various segments: - For innovative drugs: Focus on companies like XinDa Biologics, BeiGene, and Heng Rui Medicine [12]. - For CXO and research services: Consider WuXi AppTec and other related firms [12]. - For medical devices: Look at companies such as Yuyue Medical and others [12]. - For AI drug development: Keep an eye on JingTai Holdings [12]. - For GLP-1 related products: Monitor companies like LianBang Pharmaceutical and others [12].