A promising experimental drug is one more sign of the impending disruption the booming Chinese biotech industry could bring ...

The late-stage readout suggests that HRS9531 can hold its own against Eli Lilly’s blockbuster GLP-1/GIP agonist Zepbound, ...

Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics have reported positive topline data from the former’s Phase III trial (HRS9531-301) ...

The molecule, developed in collaboration with Massachusetts-based Kailera Therapeutics, is headed for a new drug application ...

Mean weight loss of 19.2% at 6 mg with no plateau in 48-week Phase 3 trial – – Favorable safety profile consistent with other ...

Hengrui has reported topline data from the 301 study of their dual GLP-1 and GIP agonist HRS9531, administered as a ...

The results position Hengrui to seek approval of the Zepbound-like drug in China, and Kailera, a well-funded startup, to ...

China-based Jiangsu Hengrui Pharma and US start-up Kailera Therapeutics, which is advancing a broad pipeline of ...

U.S.-based Kailera Therapeutics and Chinese firm Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals' experimental weight-loss drug has helped overweight patients lose up to 17.7% of body weight in a late-stage study in ...

Merck's impending Verona buyout and recent biotech deals aim to expand its pipeline and cut reliance on Keytruda sales.

Overall, Hengrui invests more than 10% of its sales in R&D, “which is big by Chinese standards,” Tao says. The drug giant Pfizer by comparison spent about 15% of its sales on R&D in 2016.

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. is considering a second listing in Hong Kong that could happen as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the situation.