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07 Aug 2026
PI Protocol Deviations in China Trials: Splitting Sponsor, Hospital, and Investigator Risk
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal clusterAfter a serious protocol deviation in a China clinical trial, the emails that say "the PI messed up" become exhibits — and they may…
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07 Aug 2026
Royalty Audits on China License Deals: When Sales Live in WeChat and Tender Files
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal clusterRoyalty clauses assume enterprise-resource-planning (ERP) truth: every sale appears in the licensee's system, every discount is reco…
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07 Aug 2026
Medical Device Design-Around in China: FTO Notes That Engineering Will Actually Use
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal clusterEngineers ask "can we ship?" and lawyers answer with claim charts. The niche skill that actually protects a Chinese medical-device c…
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07 Aug 2026
Residual Clinical Samples in China: Secondary Research Without Creating an HGR Surprise
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal clusterThe freezer is not a free research platform. Residual clinical samples collected for Trial A become a regulatory project the moment…
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07 Aug 2026
Health Data Anonymisation in China: Why “We Hashed the Name” Usually Fails the Legal Standard
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal clusterMarketing says "anonymised." Security says "hashed." The Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) asks a different question: wheth…
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07 Aug 2026
VBP Award Day +14: The Distributor Contract Heat-Map In-House Counsel Actually Needs
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal cluster hub The dangerous window is not award day; it is the two weeks when sales pushes stock while legal still has the pre-VBP playbook o…
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07 Aug 2026
Lock SaMD Intended Use Before the Growth Team Ships WeChat Claims
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal cluster hub Classification follows intended use. Marketing that sells harder can drag a wellness prototype into a device pathway, or create…
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07 Aug 2026
HGR Gate Before First-Patient-In: A Sponsor Checklist That Survives Global Protocols
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal cluster hub If your global protocol assumes free secondary genomics and offshore bioinformatics, China will not adapt later. Human genetic…
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07 Aug 2026
FDA Warning Letter with a China Site: Run US CAPA and PRC Legal Tracks Together
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal cluster hub When an FDA Warning Letter names a China manufacturing or clinical site, the company must run two legal tracks at the same time…
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07 Aug 2026
One-Page Dawn Raid Card for Pharma Sales & Medical Affairs Teams
Life Sciences & Healthcare Blog · Legal cluster hub Raid kits fail when only lawyers know they exist. Sales leadership must rehearse the first hour. This article gives pharmaceuti…
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05 Aug 2026
Cross-Border Medical Care for China-Connected Patients: Legal Risk Orientation
Patients travel for oncology second opinions, rare-disease therapies, fertility workups, elective procedures, and clinical trials. Legal issues cluster around informed consent and…
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02 Aug 2026
Drug Clinical Trial Data Compliance in China: The Fraud Red Line and Subject Protection
In more than seventeen years of practice advising hospitals, research institutions and contract research organisations across Sichuan, I have watched China's clinical trial landsc…
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02 Aug 2026
Selling Disposable Medical Devices in China: Licensing, Filing and Liability
Almost every week, a distributor or e-commerce seller asks me the same question: is it legal to sell disposable medical devices such as syringes, infusion sets, examination gloves…
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02 Aug 2026
Healthcare & Life Sciences Legal Hub
Legally reviewed by: Tongyu Yan, Cross-Border Data Transfer Counsel, for PIPL, data export and cybersecurity compliance scope; and Peter Ye, Outbound Investment & Foreign Investme…
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