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Ruby Wong cites a report predicting China will create 30% of global pharmaceutical innovation by 2030.

On The Prof G Pod · unverified speaker · The Prof G Pod · Sep 8, 2026

“by 2030, China could be responsible for creating 30% of pharmaceutical innovation globally. So in other words, if I read that correctly, it could be creating 30% of the world's newly innovated drugs.”

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China's share of newly innovated drugs (measured by new drug approvals, patents, or out-licensing deals) reaches 30% of global total by 2030.

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