Pharmaceutical Working Group Meeting
Monday 6th March 2006, 10am-12 noon
EU Chamber, Beijing & Shanghai
Tel: 010 6462 2066 (BJ)
Tel: 021 6385 2023 (SH)
We are pleased to invite you to the first Pharmaceutical Working Group of 2006 which will take
place on Monday 6th March at the European Chamber at 10am-12 noon. The meeting will run
concurrently in Beijing and Shanghai, both parties will communicate via a conference call.
In our effort to lay a foundation for innovation in China's pharmaceutical industry, the topic
discussions for the upcoming year will focus on Trade and Distribution Rights and
Market Authorization. Bryan Xue, from GSK, will update members on the tricky trade and
distribution rights issue while Cathy Yang from RDPAC will make a presentation about market
authorization. We hope you will join us to kick off this first WG meeting of 2006!
The Agenda is as follows:
1. Update on Trade & Distribution Rights
- Presentation by Bryan Xue (10 mins)
- Roundtable Discussion (10 mins)
2. Market Authorisation
- Presentation by Cathy Yang, RDPAC (15- 20 mins)
- Roundtable Discussion (20 mins)
3. Industrial & Scientific Policy Development
- Discussion to identify the key organizations (20 mins)
4. Update from EUCTP (15 mins) by Eric Bouteiller
We look forward to welcoming you at this meeting and would appreciate if you could indicate your
attendance at this meeting before Friday 3rd March 2006. As there are limited seats, please
reply within the deadline to guarantee your participation.
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For any further information about the Pharmaceutical Working Group or the European Chamber in
general please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Rhian Kelly on rhiankelly@euccc.com.cn or
Ms. Pamela del Canto on pdelcanto@euccc.com.cn