China Shows More Of An Open Door To Overseas Medtech Industry
Executive Summary
China's influence on global medtech regulation and the country's continuing emergence on the world stage will be felt increasingly in the coming years. But while China may be less inclined to exclude big medtech multinationals, it feels no compulsion to harmonize totally with the US and/or EU systems.
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