China biotech licensing deals 2026: the running list
A running repository of cross border licensing transactions, upfront commitments, and milestone structures from Chinese drug developers.
China BD
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China's Pipeline Goes Global: The Licensing Wave Rewriting Big Pharma's Deal Math
Chinese biotechs signed licensing deals worth more than 60 billion dollars in the first quarter of 2026 alone. The wave is repricing how multinational pharma sources its pipeline, and the deal structures are telling a more nuanced story than the headline numbers.