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1999
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Incorporation
in Hongkong. |
2000
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Beijing
office opened. |
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Developed a series of
custom medical publications offered to multinational pharmaceutical
corporations in Beijing. |
2001
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Appointed
as the exclusive distributor and editorial support of
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
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The
first to educate corporations in copyright compliance
in China. EMD effectively ceases copyright infringements
by many pharmaceutical companies. |
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The
first to launch scientific symposium reports in form of
bilingual, multimedia CD-ROM, equipped with rolling caption
of local language. |
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Launch Chinese edition
of ASCO proceeding book. |
2002
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Shanghai
office opened to meet the increasing demand. EMD becomes
the first professional healthcare communication company
that owns full operations in both Shanghai and Beijing. |
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Expansion
of exclusive distributorship to include periodicals published
by Adis International |
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Successfully assist ASCO
to cease a local pharmaceutical company (Jiangsui Hengrui)
from pirating our principal publishers¡¯ contents. |
2003
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Expansion
of content license to include Adis Reprint Warehouse List. |
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Launch
of Oncology Times Chinese Edition, the first of its kind
in China. |
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Launch
of Endocrine Times (formerly Diabetes Times), the first
of its kind in China. Endocrine Times is also the first
medical newspaper fully developed by EMD¡¯s in-house professional
writing and editing team. |
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Accomplishment
of a significant CME tour namely, ¡®World Window in Hypertension¡¯,
in 20 cities in China. It provides the updates on JNC-7
and European Management Guideline Of Arterial Hypertension
to 4,000+ cardiologists and internists who treat cardiovascular
disease. |
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Offices
in Beijing and Shanghai renovated to accommodate team
expansion |
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Nearly
all multinational pharmaceutical companies had at least
used EMD products or services once. |
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Permission
of licensing and distributing contents of Elsevier Publishing
Group, Blackwell Science, which extend our medical journal
coverage to over 3,500. |
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On Aug 20th, EMD publishes
its 100th custom publication called Diabetes New Watch
6th issue, as exclusively sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb.
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2004
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EMD
claimed as the largest licensor and distributor of foreign-medical-content
in the region. |
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As
of May, over 30 million view print & electronic pages
had been distributed to doctor readers and the industry. |
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First
of its kind, EMD launched an innovative CME broadcasting
program, namely ¡®ACC in China¡¯, which successfully brought
the 2004 annual meeting highlights and telecast speakers
of American College Cardiology to over 4,000 medical doctors
in China. It enabled them who have difficulty in traveling
and budget limitation to acquire cardiology advances for
life-saving practice. |
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Launch
of Circulation Chinese Edition, a #1-world-ranked cardiology
journal, distributed to 2,000 Chinese cardiologists. |
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Launch
of CNS Times, the first of its kind in China. CNS Times
is also the second medical newspaper fully developed by
EMD¡¯s in-house professional writing and editing team. |
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A new Hongkong operation
initiated to cover business in Hongkong and Taiwan. |
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