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Company News • US-based Peregrine to Continue With Tumor Necrosis Therapy in China • CardioDynamics' Proprietary Technology Available in Taiwan • Gilead Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial for Hepatitis B Drug in China • China's Medical Glass Manufacturer Imports Production Line from US-based EM • Japan's Kyowa Hakko Aims to be Top Bio-pharmaceutical Company by 2010 • Australian Biotech Company Invests US$2.65 million in US Firm • Qugen ¾ Singapore's First Gene Therapy Company • Roche Launches Cancer Drug in Japan • ChemBridge Corporation Forms Combinatorial Chemistry Alliance with Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals • Indian Pharma Company Receives US FDA Approval for Pentoxifyline • Dr. Reddy's to Launch Generic Version of Prisolec in US US Patent Granted for Heparanese Gene • Taiwan Tobacco and Wine Board to Collaborate with Mainland China • Taiwan Company Develops Fast Blood Test for Enterovirus • Ranbaxy Laboratories: An Update
Rules & Regulations • Freer Farm Produce Market Expected in China After WTO Entry • Stricter Patent Regulation to Accelerate Gene Therapy Clinical Studies in China • China Enacts GM Product Rules • Patents for AIDS Drug Filed in China • Price List of Drugs to Go Online in Malaysia • Australia Imposes Nationwide Ban on Human Cloning • Japan Bans Imports of Chinese Poultry Products • Taiwan Drafts Genetic Research Regulation
Research News • HIFU System Developed in China • Thailand Scientists Sequence B. pseudomallei Genome
Alternative Medicine • New Method of Analyzing Chemicals in TCM drugs • China's TCM Producers Urged to Collaborate with Foreign Counterparts
General Information & Statistics • An Introduction to Functional Genomics Program at KAIST • United Nations and China to Jointly Set Up Bio-pharmaceutical Industrial Park • Taiwan to Host APEC 2002 Biotech Symposium • Thai Expects Sugar Output Fall This Year • Taiwan Hopes to Echo IT Success in Biotech • Rice Research: The Way Forward • Indian Pharma Companies Expected to Increase R&D Spending
Calendar of Events • A comprehensive listing of upcoming biotechnology conferences in Asia-Pacific