# China’s pharmaceutical industry accelerates innovation in first half of year

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- China News Service, 2026-08-10 03:44 UTC
- Science
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-08-10/detail-ihfhziqh0068601.shtml

> China’s pharmaceutical industry made faster progress in innovation during the first half of the year, according to data. Domestic companies continued to strengthen their research and development capabilities. Their growth momentum also kept building, pointing to sustained gains across the industry’s innovation drive.