AstraZeneca has overhauled its local management in China, replacing Michael Lai with Alex Lin as the country's general manager, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing two people with direct knowledge of the matter.

AstraZeneca has overhauled its local management in China in a bid to move on from recent scandals and revive sales after the arrest of its president in the country.

AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) has changed several key management positions in its China business as the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker looks to boost its sales following the recent detention of its President Leon Wang and several other scandals,

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AstraZeneca and partner Daiichi Sankyo's precision drug to treat a type of breast cancer, the health regulator said on Friday. The treatment, jointly developed with the Japanese company,

The Food and Drug Administration approved the drug for patients with advanced breast tumors whose cells bear a certain genetic signature.