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From Wall Street Journal:<\/p>\n

When a small drug maker here got Food and Drug Administration approval<\/a> for an AIDS drug this past summer, the Chinese pharmaceutical industry quietly passed an important milestone. As far as the agency can tell, it is the first time a Chinese company has won permission to export finished pills to the U.S.<\/p>\n

Expect a lot more pharmaceutical makers here to get the green light over the next few years. Even as Chinese products are drawing increased scrutiny, the nation’s generic-drug industry is gearing up for the export of finished medicines. The industry is still small — India’s generics-export powerhouse is 10 times as big. But China is already the world’s largest producer of raw materials for drugs, and manufacturing those raw materials is a steppingstone to making the completed product. [Full Text]<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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