US-China tensions, the increasing importance of Singapore as a doorway to the Asia-Pacific region, growing AI innovation in South Korea and a changing clinical trials landscape in Japan are just some of the recent developments in APAC. 

Trade group’s break from WuXi Apptec allows BIO to reset its lobbying approach under its new CEO but doesn’t negate the business and supply chain disruptions that biopharma would feel from the proposed legislation.

The US Senate moves closer to new legislation that would restrict Chinese "biotech companies of concern” from operating in the US, potentially causing broad and far-reaching impact.

Medtech Insight's News We're Watching highlights some recent business and R&D developments you may have missed. This week, GE Healthcare and Biofourmis announced a deal to collaborate on virtual care; Cleerly touts a new CPT code for its Ischemia cardiac diagnostic software; Boston Scientific announced how it plans to pay for Axonics; a Wells Fargo survey suggests the market for transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement will grow faster than previously imagined; Virtual Incision earns FDA de novo authorization for its MIRA miniaturized surgical system for colectomy procedures; and MMI and Fabric announce major financing rounds.