How AstraZeneca’s China fraud was about more than greed
AstraZeneca, a London-based drugmaker which entered China in 1993, has been ensnared in several scandals in recent years. A three-year crackdown on alleged medical insurance fraud has led to an investigation into Leon Wang, the company’s president for the country.
AstraZeneca CEO says company has no access to executive Wang…
5 days ago · AstraZeneca has been approached a couple of times by Chinese authorities about their investigation into the drugmaker's former senior executive Leon Wang and has provided information as needed ...
AstraZeneca insiders expect sales dip in China after arrest of local …
Dec 18, 2024 · Executives at the British pharmaceutical company expect to see an “evident” revenue hit in China in the wake of the arrest of its country president Leon Wang and several other senior...
AZ confirms China president has been detained | pharmaphorum
Feb 5, 2025 · AstraZeneca has revealed that its top executive in China, Leon Wang, has been detained by Chinese authorities, after confirming he was under investigation last week.
AZ confirms its China president is under investigation
5 days ago · The head of AstraZeneca's Chinese operations, Leon Wang, has been placed under investigation by the authorities in Beijing.
AstraZeneca China President currently under investigation
Oct 30, 2024 · Leon Wang, Executive Vice President International and AstraZeneca China President, is cooperating with an ongoing investigation by Chinese authorities. Our China operations continue under the leadership of the current General Manager of AstraZeneca China.
AstraZeneca Execs Sentenced to Prison for Fraud - Newsmax
Dec 30, 2024 · A sweeping fraud investigation in China has led to prison sentences for multiple AstraZeneca executives, including Leon Wang, the company's former international chief, and has led to the implication of more than 100 of the company's employees, Highwire reported Friday.
AstraZeneca's China president faces 'ongoing investigation'
Oct 30, 2024 · Following reports of an ex-AstraZeneca executive being detained in China, the company acknowledged that its current president in the country, Leon Wang, "is cooperating with an ongoing...
AstraZeneca’s top China executive detained by authorities
Nov 6, 2024 · AstraZeneca’s top executive in China, Leon Wang, has been detained by Chinese authorities over the past week, the drugmaker told the Financial Times.
AstraZeneca's China president is under investigation by …
Oct 30, 2024 · AstraZeneca disclosed Wednesday that Leon Wang, a high-ranking executive who oversees international operations and is also president of its subsidiary in China, is under investigation by...