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Company News • US-based ViaCirq and China's Phoenix to Enter Joint Venture • US-based Paracelsian and China's Institute Collaborate on Product Development • SurgiLight Licenses Schmidt of Taiwan to Distribute Its Ophthalmic Laser System in Asia-Pacific • Chinese Doctor Named MDS Pharma's Site Manager In Beijing • US Biotech Co PTS Acquires Stake in Leading Chinese Technology Firm • Taiwan Herbochip Technology Amazes Buyers • Contraceptive Made by Chinese Companies Debuts on World Market • US Companies to Invest US$83 Million in Taiwan • BresaGen's Leukemia Drug Enters Phase II Trial • Pharmacopeia's Drug Discovery Collaboration with Otsuka Achieves Success • Japan Tobacco to Support Corixa's Development of Therapeutic Lung Cancer Vaccines • Starpharma to Invest in Dendrimer Nanotechnology in Australia • ABX Diagnostics Becomes Part of Horiba Medical Group • Nihon Kohden to Distribute Endocardial Solutions' EnSite 3000® System in Japan • Dr. Reddy's Gets FDA Clearance for Insulin Drug • Atrix Laboratories Signs Licensing Agreement with Faulding Pharmaceuticals • Japan's Ministry of Health and Welfare Approves the Sonablate™ 500 System for Clinical Use • DNAPrint Genomics Enters Into Joint Venture with Malaysian Firm • US Biotech Firm Geron Signs Agreement With Australian and NZ Companies
Rules & Regulations • National Disease Control Center to be Set Up in China • China on Alert for Contaminated Rice • China Outlines New Program to Curb AIDS Epidemic • Taiwan Intends to Cooperate with China in Biotech • India Imposes Tax on Imported Edible Oil
Research News • Research on Rice Genes in Singapore • Taiwan Industrial Technology Institute to Set Up Nanotechnology Center • Chinese Scientists Develop a Technique for In Vitro Maturation • Singapore Scientists Establish New Way to Fight Bacterial Infections
Alternative Medicine • Thai Chilli Power to be Unleashed in Pain Reliever • Former US President Reagan Open to TCM Treatment • First Singapore TCM Research Symposium
General Information & Statistics • Eastern China's Zhejiang Province to Set Up Biomedical Park • India's Wheat Exports Hit New Lows • Steady Development of China's Pharmaceutical Industry • Australia's New AIDS Vaccine to Enter Human Trials Next Year • Singapore Continues to Face Shortage of Nurses • More Chinese Couples Hope to Store Embryos for Future Use • Bioscience Symposium Opens in Taiwan
Trends & Prospects • The Futuristic Hospital in Singapore • How Can China Get the Most from GM Technology
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