Archive for the ‘Medtech World News: Update from China’ Category
Friday, August 24th, 2012
A post titled "10 tips for doing medical device business in China" on the Medical Devices Group page on LinkedIn caught my eye as I was doing my morning rounds looking for medtech news. Sonia Zhao, who initiated the conversation, works with a consultancy in China that helps foreign medical ...
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Friday, August 3rd, 2012
The implantable devices sector is fairly new in China, but it is growing rapidly. To explore this sector’s current and future dynamics, the UBM China conference team organized a conference on Implantable and Interventional Medical Devices (IIMD) in Shanghai on 19 July. One of the featured speakers, Dr. Li Zhong ...
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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
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Healthcare reform initiated by the Chinese government in 2009 has spawned a booming market for medical technology in China. The country's medical market recorded a stunning 23% growth rate in 2010, according to Pharmnet.com. The medtech market, which is currently ...
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Monday, April 18th, 2011
For Western companies planning to enter the growing medical device market in China, a facility in Jiaxing called the Medical Products Campus can provide support and contract services. A recent article on PlasticsToday discussed the advantages that the campus can offer to companies as they enter a device market that ...
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Friday, February 4th, 2011
The Chinese State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) recently updated its website with 96 new industry standards affecting medical devices. Thirty-four of them are Mandatory Standards (labeled YY), whilst the remaining 62 are Recommended Standards (labeled YY/T). All will take effect on 1 June 2012. These are the first group ...
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