China Sows Ground For TCM Market Growth With Regulatory Framework
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
A long-awaited law could greatly enlarge the traditional Chinese medicine market and has prompted drug makers in the country to race to develop TCM products. The potential TCM boom has multinational drug firms leaping into the fray, some to partner with locals and others establishing teams devoted to TCM R&D.
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