China Deploys Covid-19 Vaccine to Build Influence, With U.S. on Sidelines |
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| Publisher | Wall Street Journal |
| Author | Joe Parkinson, Chao Deng and Liza Lin |
| Summary | China’s government, state enterprises and private companies have laid the groundwork for a vaccination push from Africa to the Middle East and Latin America. They’ve assembled a supply chain that would maintain temperature controls from the point of manufacturing through every step of distribution—and further the “Health Silk Road,” as Beijing has called it. |
| Excerpt | Beijing is assembling a chain of airplanes, warehouses and trucks to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to the developing world. |
| Curator Notes | May be blocked by pay wall |
| Publish Date | February 21, 2021 |
| Source URL | https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-covid-vaccine-africa-developing-nations-11613598170 |
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