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Jun. 30, 2021
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Organization and Principal Activities | 1. Organization and principal activities Zai Lab Limited (the “Company”) was incorporated on March 28, 2013 in the Cayman Islands as an exempted company with limited liability under the Companies Law of the Cayman Islands. The Company and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as the “Group”) are focused on developing and commercializing therapies that address medical conditions with unmet medical needs including, in particular, oncology, autoimmune disorders and infectious diseases. The Group’s principal operations and geographic markets are in mainland China (hereinafter referred to as “China”), Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Greater China”). The Group has a substantial presence in Greater China and the United States .

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