Stereotaxis Inc. and Chinese partner Shanghai Microport EP Medtech Co. Ltd. gained the National Medical Products Administration’s approval of its Magbot magnetic navigation ablation catheter Dec. 9 for use with Stereotaxis’ robotic ablation system to treat drug-resistant cardiac arrhythmias in China.

China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) granted new approvals to several Chinese biopharmaceuticals this week, including expanding indications of four different cancer drugs and clearing one sublingual tablet for stroke.

Base Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.’s NK-510 cell injection, a zero-off-target base-edited natural killer (NK) cell product, has received approvals to start clinical trials from both the U.S. FDA and China’s NMPA for clinical trials for advanced solid tumors.