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ARTICLE | Finance

China's new fund

Biotech likely to benefit from $6.4B China-backed venture fund

February 2, 2015 8:00 AM UTC

Few details are available on a new Chinese government-sponsored venture fund, but at least one consultant contacted by BioCentury expects a portion will go to biotech.

Last month, the China State Council announced a new venture fund with a target of up to RMB40 billion ($6.4 billion) earmarked for start-ups in strategic emerging industries. ...