Playing Catchup To US, China Ups COVID Vaccination Pressure
Setbacks for Vaccine Diplomacy
Executive Summary
Facing a slow roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines, China is implementing more promotional measures and increasing the pressure on the public to get inoculated. Vaccine diplomacy efforts meanwhile are facing challenges.
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