Chidamide press conference on original new drugs, national 863 and " major new drug discovery" special achievements held in Shenzhen

January 28,2015

January 27, 2015 (Tuesday) from 10:00 a.m. to 10:50 a.m., "original new drugs, national' 863' and' major new drug discovery' special achievements-- Chidamide press conference" was solemnly held in Shenzhen municipal government press conference hall under the support and auspices of Shenzhen municipal development and reform commission, Shenzhen municipal science and technology innovation commission and Shenzhen municipal Food and Drug Administration.

The meeting was presided over by Qiu Xuan, deputy director of Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee. academician Sang Guowei, former vice-chairman of the national people's congress and chief technical officer of " major new drug discovery" science and technology, sent a congratulatory letter congratulating Chidamide on its listing. he said that Chidamide was the first subtype of selective histone deacetylase oral inhibitor and was the first original small molecule drug developed simultaneously in the world in our country. it would fill the blank of T-cell lymphoma drugs in our foreign countries, provide effective and safe drugs for patients, and play an active exemplary role in the transformation and upgrading of our country's biopharmaceutical industry. Jiang Yuyang, deputy director of the Standing Committee Standing Committee of Shenzhen Municipal People’s Congress and chairman of Shenzhen municipal association of science and technology; Chen Kaixian, deputy director general of the national " major new drug discovery" and member of the Chinese academy of sciences; Ma jun, director of Harbin institute of hematological diseases and director of the steering Committee of the Chinese association of clinical oncology; Jiang wenji, deputy director of the internal medicine department of the Asian association of clinical oncology; and Dr. Lu Xianping, vice-chairman and chief scientific officer of the association of Chinese physicians, delivered their speeches respectively. Xinhua news agency, people's daily, economic daily, Guangming daily, Shenzhen satellite TV, Shenzhen special zone newspaper and other media went to the meeting to report, and the meeting was a complete success.

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