[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  S.L. Kanthan [@Kanthan2030](/creator/twitter/Kanthan2030) on x 174K followers Created: 2025-07-24 01:29:02 UTC Big Pharma in the US/Europe are swallowing suicide pills, as they are increasingly licensing drugs from China, rather than doing their own research. Pfizer, Merck, Astra Zeneca etc. are signing multibillion dollar deals with Chinese biotech firms. As FT reports, “In these deals, a pharmaceutical company pays a Chinese biotech for exclusive rights to sell an early-stage drug, usually outside China. If the drug advances through trials, the Chinese companies can earn more.”  XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [money](/topic/money) [astra](/topic/astra) [china](/topic/china) [drugs](/topic/drugs) [$pfe](/topic/$pfe) [stocks healthcare](/topic/stocks-healthcare) [$mrk](/topic/$mrk) [Post Link](https://x.com/Kanthan2030/status/1948193677139927146)
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S.L. Kanthan @Kanthan2030 on x 174K followers
Created: 2025-07-24 01:29:02 UTC
Big Pharma in the US/Europe are swallowing suicide pills, as they are increasingly licensing drugs from China, rather than doing their own research.
Pfizer, Merck, Astra Zeneca etc. are signing multibillion dollar deals with Chinese biotech firms.
As FT reports, “In these deals, a pharmaceutical company pays a Chinese biotech for exclusive rights to sell an early-stage drug, usually outside China.
If the drug advances through trials, the Chinese companies can earn more.”
XXXXX engagements
Related Topics money astra china drugs $pfe stocks healthcare $mrk
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