Eli Lilly to sign $2bn deal for AI drug development with Hong Kong biotech
Global pharmaceutical companies are aggressively searching for new medicines in China
Global pharmaceutical companies are aggressively searching for new medicines in China

Companies such as battery maker CATL earn big margins on export sales despite US tariffs

Deal backlogs and stricter quality controls are pushing some tech firms back to mainland Chinese listings

Drugs developed in Asian nation are increasingly being used to seed US start-ups

Shares have soared more than 40% this year over strong demand for weight-loss and diabetes drugs

US pharmaceutical group ‘optimistic’ about reaching deal with British government

Research organisations are banking on technology to help improve the odds of approval