Haikou based China Pharma Holdings,has received approval from China's State Food and Drug Administration to start clinical trials of a combination of an antibiotic with a bacterial-enzyme inhibitor.

Bridge Laboratories has announced that it has reached an agreement to build its second preclinical facility in China.

Liu Jianchao, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, said at a press conference that China was willing to enhance cooperation with other countries in the food safety sector.

Shenzhen based Mindray Medical International Ltd.has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its AS3000 anesthesia delivery system.