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Wuxi

(Older Spelling) Wu·sih;

[wy-shœ]

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in southern Jiangsu province, in eastern China.



Wuxi

/ ˈwuːˈʃiː, -ˈsiː /

noun

  1. a city in E China, in S Jiangsu province on the Grand Canal: textile industry. Pop: 1 192 000 (2005 est)

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“If ‘building a production facility’ qualifies for tariff exemptions, companies like WuXi AppTec, WuXi Bio, and BeOne Medicines may benefit,” analysts Carol Dou and Sunny Chen say.

Rising demand for new and complex therapies is another positive, particularly for CRDMOs like WuXi AppTec and WuXi Bio.

Days later, Xu Jiajin, 21, killed eight people and wounded 17 others in a stabbing spree at his university in the eastern city of Wuxi.

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Within days of the Zhuhai and Wuxi attacks, a man drove into a crowd of children and parents outside a primary school in Changde city, injuring 30 of them.

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That same week, a 21-year-old who couldn't graduate after failing his exams, went on a stabbing rampage on his campus in Wuxi city, killing eight and injuring 17.

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