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Research and Development Expenses
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Research and Development Expenses  
Research and Development Expenses

18. Research and Development Expenses

Research and development expenses are summarized as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

    

2018

    

2017

    

2016

 

 

(in US$’000)

Clinical trial related costs

 

73,693

 

45,250

 

38,589

Personnel compensation and related costs

 

35,340

 

24,848

 

21,698

Other research and development expenses

 

5,128

 

5,425

 

6,584

 

 

114,161

 

75,523

 

66,871