Chinese medical device maker Meihua files for New York IPO

Filing first since Beijing and Washington regulators targeted new listings

Meihua International Medical Technologies, which sell disposable medical products, such as testing kits and bandages, in China and 30 other countries, did not mention Beijing's new crackdown in its prospectus. © Reuters

NARAYANAN SOMASUNDARAM, Nikkei Asia chief banking and financial correspondent

August 11, 2021 16:23 JST

HONG KONG -- Meihua International Medical Technologies is seeking to become the first Chinese company to undertake an initial public offering in the U.S. since regulators in both Beijing and Washington clamped down on such listings last month.