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James King predicts China will conduct more clinical trials than North America by 2030, becoming the second-largest destination globally.

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

“by 2030, China will be conducting more clinical trials for new drugs than North America. In other words, it will then be the second largest destination for new clinical trials for drugs in 2030.”

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China's share of global clinical trials for new drugs exceeds North America's share in 2030, making China the second-largest destination after Western Europe or another region.

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