Coronavirus vaccine
Staff member working during a media tour of a new factory built to produce a COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at Sinovac, one of 11 Chinese companies approved to carry out clinical trials of potential coronavirus vaccines, in Beijing. With the rollout of coronavirus vaccines beginning across the world, China has positioned itself as a key player, promising poorer nations priority access to its jabs. WANG Zhao / AFP
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China’s ‘vaccine diplomacy’: A global charm offensive

BEIJING, Dec 10, 2020 (AFP) - As wealthy countries scramble to buy up the limited supply of big-name coronavirus vaccines, China is stepping in to