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Big Pharma gets small boost in China

It's been tough going for big pharmaceutical companies in China, weighed down by tighter hospital budgets, tough competition, and more regulation. Ryan Brookes reports many are opting to tie-up with small local firms as a backdoor to get back into the world's second-largest drug market.