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'I won’t take it': China struggles to get the world to trust its vaccines

Asia Pacific | FOCUS Dec 29, 2020

'I won’t take it': China struggles to get the world to trust its vaccines

by Iain Marlow, Faseeh Mangi and Kari Soo Lindberg

That uncertainty presents another roadblock in China’s efforts to extend its political influence across Asia, Africa and South America.

Vaccine front-runner held back by China’s spat with Canada

Asia Pacific / Science & Health Sep 2, 2020

Vaccine front-runner held back by China’s spat with Canada

One of the world’s fastest-moving efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine is falling behind rivals, its advance appearing to be stymied by political tensions between China and Canada and concerns its shot may not work as well as others. CanSino Biologics Inc., the Chinese company ...

Scientists see downsides to top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia and China

World / Science & Health | FOCUS Aug 31, 2020

Scientists see downsides to top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia and China

by Allison Martell and Julie Steenhuysen

High-profile COVID-19 vaccines developed in Russia and China share a potential shortcoming: They are based on a common cold virus that many people have been exposed to, potentially limiting their effectiveness, some experts say. CanSino Biologics' vaccine, approved for military use in China, is a ...

China's CanSino in talks for COVID-19 vaccine Phase III trial overseas

Asia Pacific / Science & Health Jul 12, 2020

China's CanSino in talks for COVID-19 vaccine Phase III trial overseas

Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile and Saudi Arabia to launch a Phase III trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, its co-founder said on Saturday. China's success in driving down COVID-19 infections has made it harder to conduct large-scale ...

How China's CanSino Biologics jumped to the front of the coronavirus vaccine race

Asia Pacific / Science & Health Jul 2, 2020

How China's CanSino Biologics jumped to the front of the coronavirus vaccine race

The firm has boosted its scientific prowess by tying up with the Canadian government’s largest research organization, maintaining links despite geopolitical rows.

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