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The acquisition of Gyre Therapeutics (United States) is scheduled for early Q2 2026, completing integration into the pharmaceutical business. Post-acquisition, the product and development portfolio will feature 10 disclosed programs focusing on inflammation, pain, and oncology. The organizational structure centers on President and CEO Mr. In Luo, with management teams in both the US and China working collaboratively. 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