A former CDE official offers advice: Hong Kong's CMPR development potential far exceeds expectations

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The article examines Hong Kong's proposed CMPR as a new international pharmaceutical regulatory body with ambitions that go far beyond serving the local market. It argues that CMPR could become a bridge between mainland China, the Greater Bay Area, Southeast Asia, and Belt and Road markets, while also strengthening Hong Kong's role in biotech finance and high-end healthcare. The piece emphasizes the need for world-class regulatory talent, robust operating processes, and international credibility built over time. It also highlights AI-enabled review workflows as a potential advantage for the new institution. Overall, the article frames CMPR as a strategic lever for Hong Kong's industrial upgrade and the broader life sciences ecosystem.

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