Chinese New Year: recent developments in the Chinese bioanalytical landscape

Coinciding with the Chinese New Year, on Bioanalysis Zone we have a focus on the bioanalytical work carried out in China. To celebrate this event, we interviewed Fan Jin (Covance; NJ, USA), who discusses the history, background and aims behind the China Bioanalytical Forum and how it hopes to develop in the future. She also reviews recent developments in the Chinese bioanalytical landscape and how the Chinese and international bioanalytical practice can be aligned.

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