国际英语资讯:Spotlight: U.S.-China biotech cooperation benefits patients, investors in both countries
<p><span word="NEW">NEW</span> <span word="YORK">YORK</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 10-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="China">China</span> <span word="partnership">partnership</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biotech">biotech</span> <span word="sector">sector</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="promising">promising</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="benefit">benefit</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="investors">investors</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="biotech">biotech</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="investors">investors</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="smart">smart</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> (<span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>), <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="entrepreneurial">entrepreneurial</span> ... <span word="We">We</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="our">our</span> (<span word="biotech">biotech</span> <span word="drug">drug</span>) <span word="products">products</span>," <span word="RJ">RJ</span> <span word="Tesi">Tesi</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Diego">Diego</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="immunology">immunology</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="INmune">INmune</span> <span word="Bio">Bio</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="ringing">ringing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nasdaq">Nasdaq</span> <span word="Stock">Stock</span> <span word="Market">Market</span> <span word="closing">closing</span> <span word="bell">bell</span> <span word="here">here</span>.</p><p><span word="INmune">INmune</span> <span word="Bio">Bio</span> <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="investors">investors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="diversify">diversify</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="selected">selected</span> <span word="Univest">Univest</span> <span word="Securities">Securities</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="provider">provider</span> <span word="founded">founded</span> <span word="primarily">primarily</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span>-<span word="Americans">Americans</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="underwriter">underwriter</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bid">bid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="connect">connect</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="investors">investors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="market">market</span>, <span word="explained">explained</span> <span word="Tesi">Tesi</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strategy">strategy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="well">well</span>."</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="investment">investment</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="placement">placement</span> <span word="agent">agent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="INmune">INmune</span> <span word="Bio">Bio</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="listed">listed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nasdaq">Nasdaq</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="offering">offering</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Guo">Guo</span> <span word="Yi">Yi</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="operation">operation</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Univest">Univest</span> <span word="Securities">Securities</span>, <span word="citing">citing</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="high">high</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="INmune">INmune</span> <span word="Bio">Bio</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="immunotherapies">immunotherapies</span>."</p><p><span word="Univest">Univest</span> <span word="Securities">Securities</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="INmune">INmune</span> <span word="Bio">Bio</span> <span word="to">to</span> 13 <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>, <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>, <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="road">road</span>-<span word="show">show</span>, <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="arrange">arrange</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="meetings">meetings</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="investment">investment</span> <span word="companies">companies</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="discussed">discussed</span> <span word="collaborative">collaborative</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Drug">Drug</span> <span word="Administration">Administration</span> (<span word="SFDA">SFDA</span>), <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Guo">Guo</span>.</p>
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