Contents
Policies & Regulations
• China's Pharmaceutical Industry: New Laws to Ensure Healthy Growth
• Changes in Grain Allocation
• China Hopes Neighbors Will support Seasonal Fishing Bans
• India Steps Up Industrial Pollution Monitoring and Control Policies
Major Event
• The Philippines: Eliminating Rice Crop Constraints May Increase Yields by 40%
Research News
• Chinese Scientists Develop Advanced Gene-Cloning Technique
• China Scientists Develop New Anti-Pest Formula
• The BAC Fingerprint Physical Map of the Rice Genome
Chinese Medicine
• Bidrectional Regulation Activity of Chinese Drugs
Company News
• Roche Aims to Make Top Three
• Oxford Biomedica Gets a Boost
• SmithKline Beecham Builds New Horlicks Plant in Sonepat
• Shanghai Guanshengyuan Bought Over By Tobacco Firm
General Information & Statistics
• Drought Reduces Indonesia's Rice Production
• Improved Grain Yield for China
• A Six Per Cent Rise in HIV Rate in Hong Kong
• Oman, India Will Build Urea Plant Despite Fall in World Prices
• Singapore's PPD Helps Out in National Education
• The Current Global Market for Peanuts
• Chinese Need to Drink More Milk
Outstanding Asian Scientists
• Dr. Robert Tjian
New Products
• New Biodegradable Containers from China
• China Promotes New Eco-Friendly Pesticide
News In Brief
• FDA Approves Wyeth's Diarrhea Vaccine
• Japanese Drug Maker Plans to Sell Melt-In-The-Mouth Motion Sickness Pills
• Dupont Buys Over Tongkook's Elastane Fiber Business
Patents
• Chinese Patents
Calendar Of Events
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