Merck KGaA Interview: China E-Health Push A ‘Long-Term Strategy’
Executive Summary
Merck KGaA's alliances with Chinese internet giant Tencent and Alibaba Health is part of the German group's long-term strategy for China and reflects the high speed with which digital healthcare is evolving there, global operations head Chris Round tells Scrip.
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