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Michelle Xia

Michelle Xia (born 1966 or 1967) is a Chinese billionaire businesswoman, and the founder, CEO, chairwoman and president of the pharmaceutical startup Akeso Biopharma.

Xia was raised in Gansu province, the daughter of two university-educated engineers.

She earned a degree in biochemistry from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou in 1988, and a doctorate in molecular biology and microbiology from Newcastle University in the UK.

Under Xia, Akeso have developed Ivonescimab, which appears to outperform Pembrolizumab (marketed as Keytruda), produced by Merck in the US.

In March 2025, she was included in the Time100 Health 2025.

As of July 2025, ''Forbes'' estimates her net worth at US$1.2 billion. Provided by Wikipedia
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