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Geographic concentration of pharmaceutical manufacturing: The US relies heavily on India
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<blockquote data-quote="BigTex" data-source="post: 254205" data-attributes="member: 43589"><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><em>Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhqmSIt9PEs" target="_blank">held</a> a hearing to discuss important issues surrounding America’s pharmaceutical drug supply challenges. Though the subcommittee is right to give this issue the focus it deserves, there is one challenge in this regard that stands far out above the rest: our alarming dependence on Communist China for our supply of pharmaceutical drugs.</em></span></p><p></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 15px">The COVID pandemic brought many of these difficulties to fruition as shutdowns in China <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/chinas-covid-wave-threatens-another-snarl-us-medical-supply-chain-rcna64692" target="_blank">caused</a> shortages of key medical supplies in the United States.<strong> Around 80% “of the basic components used in U.S. drugs” <a href="https://www.finance.senate.gov/chairmans-news/grassley-urges-hhs-fda-to-implement-unannounced-inspections-of-foreign-drug-manufacturing-facilities" target="_blank">come</a> from China and India. Even many of the drugs that are imported to America from India and Europe are reliant on Chinese supply chains </strong>according to a recent <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/100-day-supply-chain-review-report.pdf" target="_blank">report</a> from The White House. Chinese pharmaceutical companies have <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/11/business/economy/coronavirus-china-trump-drugs.html" target="_blank">supplied</a> as much as 90 percent of the antibiotics, vitamin C, ibuprofen and hydrocortisone in the United States. If COVID disruptions could create havoc in the U.S. healthcare system, imagine the catastrophic consequences in an event of a conflict that completely shut down trade with China.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 15px">According to the head of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, <strong>China has stolen over $2.4 trillion in U.S. intellectual property </strong>(IP), including from American biotech.</span></em></p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://dailycaller.com/2023/05/20/opinion-chinese-drugs-are-americas-most-dangerous-addiction-alexander-gray/[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BigTex, post: 254205, member: 43589"] [SIZE=15px][I]Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhqmSIt9PEs']held[/URL] a hearing to discuss important issues surrounding America’s pharmaceutical drug supply challenges. Though the subcommittee is right to give this issue the focus it deserves, there is one challenge in this regard that stands far out above the rest: our alarming dependence on Communist China for our supply of pharmaceutical drugs.[/I][/SIZE] [I][SIZE=15px]The COVID pandemic brought many of these difficulties to fruition as shutdowns in China [URL='https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/chinas-covid-wave-threatens-another-snarl-us-medical-supply-chain-rcna64692']caused[/URL] shortages of key medical supplies in the United States.[B] Around 80% “of the basic components used in U.S. drugs” [URL='https://www.finance.senate.gov/chairmans-news/grassley-urges-hhs-fda-to-implement-unannounced-inspections-of-foreign-drug-manufacturing-facilities']come[/URL] from China and India. Even many of the drugs that are imported to America from India and Europe are reliant on Chinese supply chains [/B]according to a recent [URL='https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/100-day-supply-chain-review-report.pdf']report[/URL] from The White House. Chinese pharmaceutical companies have [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/11/business/economy/coronavirus-china-trump-drugs.html']supplied[/URL] as much as 90 percent of the antibiotics, vitamin C, ibuprofen and hydrocortisone in the United States. If COVID disruptions could create havoc in the U.S. healthcare system, imagine the catastrophic consequences in an event of a conflict that completely shut down trade with China. According to the head of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, [B]China has stolen over $2.4 trillion in U.S. intellectual property [/B](IP), including from American biotech.[/SIZE][/I] [URL unfurl="true"]https://dailycaller.com/2023/05/20/opinion-chinese-drugs-are-americas-most-dangerous-addiction-alexander-gray/[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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