Company News
•  PPL Plans to Invest in Another New Zealand Dolly Sheep Farm
•  Japan's GlaxoSmithKline Aims to be Top Pharma Company
•  Du Pont to Increase Its Presence in China
•  Yanjing Beer Ranks First in China's Brewing Industry
•  CCG.XM to Help Schering AG Introduce femalelife.com to Asia
•  Huachen Biotech to Produce Recombinant Human Interleukin-2
•  Harbin General Pharmaceuticals Granted GMP Certification in South Africa
•  India's Candila to Invest in Onconova Therapeutics
•  Huge Plans Forthcoming for Bangalore Genie
•  US Group to Increase Investment in India
•  Shantha Biotech and ABL Biotechnologies Enter into Joint Venture
•  Nicholas Piramal India to Expand Genomics Research
•  Sight-Saving Drug to be Launched in India
•  Strand Genomics to Tie Up with Dr. Reddy's and Biocon
•  Ranbaxy to Launch Two New Drugs
•  10 Years in India, Yet No Profits for Pepcicola

Policies & Regulations
•  China to Implement New Drug Administrative Law This Year
•  Shanghai Announces Plans for More Drug Stores Over Next 2 to 3 Years
•  North China Invites Investment in Agricultural Development Zone
•  China Bans Imports of Livestock from Holland and Ireland
•  India's New EXIM Policy Prioritizes Agricultural Exports

Research News
•  China to Launch Recoverable Satellite for Plant Breeding
•  China Conducts Clinical Research in Gene Therapy for Malignant Tumors
•  Chinese Scientists Develop Genetic Vaccine for Foot and Mouth Disease

Alternative Medicine
•  Xechem and Shanghai Fudan to Develop Purified Chinese Herbal Products
•  Kanghang Produces Natural Medicine for Amnesia

General Information & Statistics
•  A Boost for Australian Biotechnology Industry
•  Pharmaceutical Giants Flock into Chinese Market
•  China Joins Forces with Tanzania to Set Up Pharmaceutical Factory
•  Japanese Farmers Request Ban on Import of Chinese Sweet Potatoes
•  India Advocates Vaccination to Prevent Foot-and-Mouth Disease
•  NZ Fares Well in Agriculture Report
•  Commercializing Human Life Science Research in Singapore
•  Challenges in Crop Protection, Biotechnology & Food Safety
•  Asia-Pacific Conference and Exhibition on Soilless Culture

Calendar of Events
•  A comprehensive listing of upcoming biotechnology conferences in Asia-Pacific