Moderna to open Hong Kong office, hire 1,000 staff to drive its expansion in Asia

Moderna, the United States pharmaceutical specialist in RNA therapeutics and mRNA vaccines, said it would open a branch in Hong Kong, adding to its commercial presence in Asia to tap the region’s health care market.The company, based in Cambridge in the US state of Massachusetts, plans to hire about 1,000 people initially in Hong Kong, using the city as the gateway to mainland China, according to its chief executive officer Stephane Bancel.“Asia is a very important region, [and] it has the most…

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