BEIJING: Imported drugs are no longer subject to tariffs and VAT (value added tax) has been slashed in efforts to make medication more affordable, as American biochemist Wang Xiaodong reports.
The cost of imported cancer drugs is expected to fall dramatically as a result of recent government measures, according to the National Health Commission.
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