Meet Yin Li: China’s New SFDA Chief Has A Public Health Background, And International Ties
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Vice Minister of Health Yin Li assumes post as director of China’s State FDA, taking reigns from Shao Mingli, who led the agency since 2005.
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