Criminal Rings in China Made Fake COVID-19 Vaccines, Some Sent to Foreign Countries
A medical worker shows a syringe with a vaccine at a healthcare center in Yantai city, northern China's Shandong Province, China, on Jan. 5, 2021. STR/AFP via Getty Images
Chinese authorities recently announced a crackdown on criminal rings involved in making fake COVID-19 vaccines, and revealed that some of the products were distributed to other countries.
Arrested suspects were accused of gaining illicit profits totaling around 18 million yuan (about $2.78 million).
Frank Yue
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Frank Yue is a Canada-based journalist for The Epoch Times who covers China-related news. He also holds an M.A. in English language and literature from Tianjin Foreign Studies University, China.
