AstraZeneca signs strategic partnership with Beijing; invests $2.5bn

The pharmaceutical firm expects its workforce in Beijing to grow to 1,700 employees and is launching a JV with BioKangtai to help make vaccines; there is also investment into AI.
AstraZeneca signs strategic partnership with Beijing; invests $2.5bn

UK and Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is investing $2.5 billion in Beijing to establish its sixth global strategic research & development (R&D) centre, according to a March 21 announcement.

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