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To respond to the emerging trend of adopting software in health care, China has told its regulators what to look for when approving software and

On August 28, 2024, the NMPA released the “Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Administration of Medical Devices (Draft for Public Comment).”

The NMPA published the “Announcement on Standardizing the Classification of Medical Devices” on May 11, 2024. It revises the classification processes for devices, combination products

Here’s the latest China regulatory and clinical affairs news for medical device and IVDs pros. These updates are presented by China Med Device, LLC, your

NMPA published 12 medical devices guidelines on August 12, 2024. They are aimed to facilitate manufacturers with clarity in registration process. Significance of Device Guidelines

NMPA published the final document of “Guideline for On-Site Inspection of Medical Device Operation Quality Management” on July 30, 2024. The draft was issued on

The Greater Bay Area (GBA) – with a total population of approximately 71.2 million people (5% of China’s total population) – includes nine mega cities

The NMPA issued an inspection result on July 19, 2023, identifying the size error in product technical requirement (PTR). NMPA organized a remote inspection of

PD-L1, a transmembrane protein, binds to PD-1 to transmit inhibitory signals, helping tumor cells evade T-cell attack. Blocking the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway is effective in cancer

NMPA published the “Management for Temporary Importation and Use of Medical Devices Urgently Needed in Clinical Settings” on July 19, 2024. It green lights the

Thirty-six newly established or revised industry standards were released by NMPA on July 10, 2024, to guide manufacturers for type testing, pre-clinical, clinical studies, and

The Greater Bay Area (GBA) – with a total population of approximately 71.2 million people (5% of China’s total population) – includes nine mega cities