Import And Homemade

In modern times, the door open wide, the foreigner and the goods flow into China, the Western medicine which is closely related to people life also along with port doctor into China move for the Chinese accept unceasingly. More and more launch dispensary, clinic, church hospital, pharmaceutical manufacturing plant arised in trading port, the high quota profit stimulates the Chinese to imitate the pharmacy. Initially totally dependent on imports of Western medicine,until the beginning of the 20th century Chinese pharmaceutical factory produce homemade drug, competing with the imported Western medicines, gradually formed a new pharmaceutical industry independently.This article studies the modern Shanghai new pharmaceutical industry development situation during 1888-1937,inspects medicine import to the Shanghai new pharmaceutical industry industrial structure and the market route change, examines the complex Sino-foreign relationship. With Customs data and other customs compile information, the modern newspaper,medical journal, refer to previous research, attempts to restore cooperation and competition in the development of the modern Shanghai new pharmaceutical industry. The local new pharmaceutical industry covering national business and industry, pharmaceutical trade gives impetus to the pharmaceutical industry, from business to work, imitation to homemade. However, due to accumulation of the local new pharmaceutical industry lacks, there are still serious "import dependence" in nature, has not yet become real competitors.The modern Shanghai new pharmaceutical factory development started to follow foreign competitors, from the drug trade network and the drug structure, early Chinese pharmacies are places of significant sales of imported Western until Chinese pharmaceutical factory started to find independent pharmaceutical path, in a partial reversal of "import dependence". But in terms of drug types, ability of research and development, technological innovation and market application is still unable to challenge foreign competitors. The local new pharmaceutical industry still focus on the mass consumption of drugs, is not enough to meet the market demand, in reference in the process of independent existence of serious "marketing pull" problem.Throughout the circulation of western medicine and pharmacy operation for clues, perspective modern China trade network construction and modern Shanghai industrialization development influence factor. In modern Shanghai, medicine import not only stimulate its native new pharmaceutical industry to emerge, but also in the construction sale network, the drug marketing, drug production technologies cultivating new talent have traces. In Chinese and foreign colleague pharmaceutical industry competition, Shanghai local new pharmaceutical industry whether can complete the import substitution task, whether can step onto the independent path, all relies on the perfect social economy.